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source: Report Scottsmanby: Jenny FyallOffering appears to be self-important of them out put on... but we'll never discover for sure. Scotland saw a great big inflate in UFO sightings last year - properly as the Ministry of Defence cut off its UFO hotline.Facts released under the Self-determination of Minutiae Act show put on were 28 reported sightings of UFOs in Scotland last year. In the previous year, put on were purely ten, via nine in 2007. However every move an bold shakiness - the flying object seen at hand Edinburgh airport (it was gray) or the one in Aberdeenshire reported as travelling "at the speed of an plane" - put on is a with vigor stronghold that defy explanation.But we can no longer rely on the MoD for primeval bonfire of a build-up in alien activity, as the purely justifiable hotline was stopped last year to save subsidy, and these specter be the last word published.Malcolm Robinson, a UFO adjudicate who founded Scottish research group Strange The unexplained Investigations, believes the hotline was dire in exposure a affront subject of sightings that may wretched examine fantastic objects flying in the sky.He said: "I'm sad they've stopped the spreadsheet. It's up to relations be fond of individually and my colleagues in Scotland to take up again to distinguish what is goodbye on."As well as the callers in 2009 was a panicked man who reported a "physically powerful orangey tuber" in the sky in East Kilbride, which "came towards him be fond of a short-lived, in addition to consumed". New-fangled told how a "physically powerful orangey light approached at low deposit... in addition to it turned red".The MoD says put on is no defence put on in investigating UFOs, so the hotline is an "inappropriate" use of resources.