Gallaudet recalls classified Fleet Forces Command safety-of-flight email with F/A-18 video later identified by him as GOFAST

Record

Date

2015-01; memoir 2026

Evidence category

Retrospective firsthand witness account

Firsthand?

Yes: receipt and viewing

Publicly accessible?

Yes: memoir passage

Independent corroboration

Original email and attachment not independently available

Assessment

Attributed recollection; identification of GOFAST is Gallaudet's retrospective account

Notes

Approx. two dozen senior recipients per recollection; near-midair reports; dictated text requires page verification. Gallaudet gave the same account under oath: SRC-211 (House hearing, 13 Nov 2024) p. 14, and his written statement SRC-GAL-24 pp. 1-2 (subject line 'URGENT SAFETY OF FLIGHT ISSUE', Go Fast video attached). The email itself is still not public

Linked case IDs

CASE-012