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How Area 51 works

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Less than 100 miles from Las Vegas, Nev., is the most famous secret military installation on the planet. Rumors swirl around this base, much like the mysterious aircraft that twist and turn in the skies overhead.

The name alone inspires thoughts of government conspiracies, secret "black" aircraft and alien technologies. Facts, myths and legends weave together in such a way that it can become difficult to separate reality from fiction. In this article, we'll look at the facts as far as anyone outside of the facility can determine them and examine the more popular theories about Area 51.

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Comments (1)

Aug 03, 2010
Jim Parker said...
If it was the most secret place on the planet, it would not be on Posterous! Why do Americans always think that everything of theirs is the 'most' or 'largest' or 'most secret' in the world??

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