Seattle to Butte re Dan Cooper hijacking lead

Document date 1 December 1971

Part 100page 1771 pageDB Cooper-45120

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-100:177-177

Document: Teletype Seattle to Butte re Dan Cooper hijacking lead
Id: Cooper-Part-100:177-177
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-100%3A177-177

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 177 (DB Cooper-45120), Teletype, dated 1 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-368 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-100%3A177-177

NR017 SE PLAIN 4:00PM URGENT 12/1/71 VAB TO BUTTE FROM SEATTLE (164-81) IP

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UNSUB, AKA DAN COOPER. NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE PORTLAND TO SEATTLE. NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

RE: [REDACTED b6/b7C]

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ON NOVEMBER TWENTYNINE, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE [REDACTED b6/b7C], SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, ADVISED SGT. [REDACTED b6/b7C], SPOKANE POLICE DEPART- MENT, THAT HE HAD READ A BOOK BY [REDACTED b6/b7C], [REDACTED b6/b7C], MONTANA, WHICH WAS UNPUBLISHED FICTION AND DESCRIBED HI- JACKING VERY SIMILAR TO INSTANT HIJACKING.

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BUTTE AT MISSOULA. INTERVIEW [REDACTED b6/b7C] CONCERNING BOOK AND HI- JACKING.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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TMT FBI BT CLR

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DB COOPER-45120 [REDACTED b6/b7C] 164-81-368

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-368