11-11-12
IT is perhaps Scotland's most famous "close encounter" and one which has fascinated scientists, investigators and UFO hunters from around the world.
The mystery of what happened to a forestry worker called Robert Taylor on a chilly November evening more than 30 years ago is one that has baffled all who have examined the case - including the police, who keep the file open and consider it "unexplained".
The fact that the police were not able to come up with some rational explanation is one of the enduring elements of a story which Mr Taylor continued to insist was true up until his death in 2007.
And now it is the subject of more scrutiny, thanks to a new show being produced by the National Geographic channel.
UFOs: The Untold Story aims to take a look at some of the most famous - and supported - UFO encounters from around the world, and it seems only fitting that Mr Taylor's story should be among those told.
It started for him on November 9, 1979, when he worked for the Livingston Development Corporation ensuring that no cattle or sheep wandered into Dechmont Woods. It was a job he'd done for a long time with no unusual incidents - something that was about to change....
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