Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

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Legend Fades to Myth: Due to centuries passing plus an active coverup, most humans have no idea alien beings lived on Earth or that various mythical artifacts were not only real but alien technology. A small number of human resistance members pass down the knowledge in secret however. Alien Abduction: These were actually faked by Majic-12 to keep people in the dark about what's really going on. People abducted are implanted with fake memories which make it appear real. Lazar told Las Vegas television reporter George Knapp that he had viewed autopsy photographs of aliens inside Area 51 and that the US government used the facility to examine recovered alien spacecraft. Lazar himself was discredited, but his claims resulted in numerous government conspiracy theories, most of which involve extraterrestrial life.

Character Filibuster: Several times necessary information is explained by a person giving a long lecture on some topic. This is justified as they're usually scientists or other experts explaining this to a lay person, and they react in a realistic way through expressing annoyance at unnecessary verbosity or asking that the scientific terminology be dumbed down for them. Driven to Suicide: Johnny, who had been brainwashed into believing he was abducted by aliens, jumps over a cliff to escape his delusions of them. This book is a work of non-fiction. The stories in the narrative are real. Of the seventy-four individuals interviewed for this book—all with rare, firsthand knowledge of the secret base—thirty-two of them lived and worked at Area 51. The Reveal: The series runs on these, starting with the fact that there are aliens on Earth. Probably the biggest is that these aliens created humanity. It's even the source of the seventh book's title- Area 51: The Truth. When Sky Patel-Baum is sent to live with her mysterious uncle, she didn’t imagine she’d end up here: Area 51. A top-secret military base with a bajillion rules and so classified not even the president knows its secrets.It began as a joke, but some people took it seriously and began planning to actually … well, it's not clear what, but hang out near the entrance and have fun," Radford said. "The tiny town of Rachel braced for huge crowds and a music festival that never happened." Lecture as Exposition: Plot-important information is often conveyed through scientists or other experts explaining things for other characters (and the reader), along with dumbing this down for them. Ancient Conspiracy: It's revealed that two factions from the Airlia, an alien species, have been plotting against each other and covertly warring with human stooges for thousands of years on Earth, along with keeping their existence unknown to most. Layman's Terms: Scientists are asked multiple times to explain things in ways non-scientists can understand.

Really 700 Years Old: The alien characters are revealed to have been around for millennia, as their technology can stop them aging. Duncan and Turcotte are revealed to also be like this. EXCLUSIVE: Jason Blum Confirms Oren Peli's Area 51 Is Finished And Will Be Released...Someday". 14 March 2015. Last-Name Basis: Many of the main characters such as Mike Turcotte and Lisa Duncan mostly get called by their last names.

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During the Vietnam War, the base was the headquarters for a project to reverse-engineer a Soviet-built MiG-21-F13 plane that a defector pilot surrendered. Of course, those are just some of the declassified projects we know about. Nanomachines: The Airlia utilize nanites to for taking control of or transforming human technology, and regenerating their own injuries. As You Know: In several cases necessary information is given to the reader by repeating things characters already know. Sometimes it's lampshaded, such as Mualama's nephew Lago (whom he does this with) feeling annoyed that he's getting another lecture on things he's aware of (his uncle is a professor). Mostly though it's given by other means, such as briefings or discoveries conveyed to characters that didn't know about it. Area 51 is situated 120 miles (200 kilometers) northwest of Las Vegas, near the small towns of Rachel and Hiko. (Image credit: miroslav_1 via Getty Images) One thing was clear: The U.S. would need eyes in the skies over the Soviet Union. And once America had a blueprint in the works for a cutting-edge surveillance plane, a secure location would be required to assemble and test it.