Area 51 Photo Gallery - Page 2

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Glen Campbell aims his phony camera at the secret facility. Campbell, the publisher of "The Groom Lake Desert Rat" newsletter, organized the weekend-long "Groomstock."
Photo by Ralph Fountain.(29k)

Jeff Goldblum, left, and Bill Pullman, who star in the film "Independence Day," enjoy a laugh during the Thursday dedication of the Extraterrestrial Highway in Rachel. Actors Robert Loggia, second from right, and Brent Spiner also attended. Twentieth Century Fox used the event as a promotional tie-in for the film, which depicts an alien invasion of Earth. (25k)
Photo by Jeff Scheid.

Road to Area 51, Pranksters sign. (27k)
Photo by Ralph Fountain.

Darth Vader, better known as Assemblyman Bob Price, D-North Las Vegas, to his friends, and Lt. Gov. Lonnie Hammargren, above, stand in front of a sign that designates State Highway 375 as Nevada's official "Extraterrestrial Highway." (29k)
Photo by Jeff Scheid.

A woman who did not want to be identified looks at the secret Groom Lake base through a telescope. The Air Force is extending the base's restricted zone to prevent gawkers from stealing glimpses of its 7-mile runway. (33k)
Photo by Ralph Fountain.

Glenn Campbell's camper has a special sign that indicates his interest in the secret base.(16k)
Photo by Ralph Fountain.





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