Was missing pilot snatched by aliens?

Was missing pilot snatched by aliens? - Brigg - Market Rasen Mail: "RUMOURS a RAF Binbrook pilot was abducted by aliens have been published in newly-released Government files on UFOs.

Reports describe how Capt William Schaffner was never seen again after his Lightning plane merged with a UFO over the North Sea on September 8, 1970. A second later the UFO is said to have sped off travelling at more than 20,000mph.

The Ministry of Defence files released by the National Archives cover reported sightings of UFOs from 1985 to 2007 – it includes claims Capt Schaffner spotted a dazzling blue cone-shaped object minutes before his plane disappeared off the radar."