
Area 51 Pt. 2
Conspiracy Theories
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The Area 51 Conspiracy Puzzle
After the 1947 Roswell crash, pilots started to see objects and technologies above Area 51 that did not look like anything human. In fact, over half of the UFO sightings between 1950 and 1960 were accounted for by U2 planes being tested at Area 51. The official story claimed these were simply high-altitude spy planes, created at the pinnacle of 1950s spy technology. But what if that was used as an excuse? What if the government was really testing out replicas of the flying saucer found in Roswell? Or this sudden eruption of aviation capability came from studying the downed extraterrestrial aircraft? This is a very important, very popular piece of the Area 51 conspiracy puzzle. That we
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