# Area 51

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/area-51/737437>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 13, 2015, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/area-51/737437 "2015-11-13T02:32:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uosdwis_R.Dewoh)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2015, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/area-51/737437/21 "2015-11-13T17:59:18Z")

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> [@Ranger\_Jeff](#):
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> [ct mode] The real Men in Black haven’t used black helicopters for years. They use either red with yellow striped or blue with white striped helicopters with removable decals on the sides of the logos of local TV or radio stations on them[/ct mode]

The black helicopters were made redundant when the MiB figured they can just track civilians through our phones. Ironically, the choppers were then reinstated because they don’t want us to realise that.

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