SAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle re suspect Peter A. Parlo
Document date 6 December 1971
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-102:062-064 Document: Airtel SAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle re suspect Peter A. Parlo Id: Cooper-Part-102:062-064 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A062-064 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 102 pp. 62–64 (DB Cooper-46011–46013), Airtel, dated 6 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A062-064
12/6/71
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AIRTEL AIR MAIL
TO: SAC, SEATTLE FROM: SAC, BUFFALO (164-46) [redacted]
NORTHWEST AIRLINE FLIGHT 305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING - EXTORTION OO: [guess: Seattle]
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ReBuairtel to all offices, except Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas, dated 11/29/71.
Enclosed herewith is a 1970 photograph of PETER A. PANKO.
On 12/2/71, [redacted] Elmira, b6 New York, advised a former [redacted] in the area, PETER A. b7C PANKO, [redacted] disappeared suddenly in October, 1971, [redacted] [redacted] stated after reading newspaper accounts of the cap- tioned hijacking, he thought it was possible that the [redacted] was PANKO, because PANKO had been in the U. S. Air Force and was known to have the courage to pull off a job of this dating.
[redacted] stated PANKO disappeared on 10/12/71 from b6 the Elmira, New York area, [redacted] b7C [redacted] reflect that he had gone to Las Vegas, Nevada.
COP, Elmira, N. Y., advised that while PANKO was [redacted] he bragged he had plans b6 for making a big killing some day, and he was familiar with b7C
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(2) Seattle (Enc. 1) (AM) 2 - Buffalo RWB:mfh (4)
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[guess: Sub] 145 164-81 = [guess: 984] [illegible] Lm[illegible]
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DB COOPER-46011
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b6 b7C
BU 164-46
parachutes and may have made several jumps.
On 12/2/71, [REDACTED], Elmira, N. Y., furnished a 1970 photograph of PETER A. PARLO and advised as follows:
PARLO disappeared without any notice on 10/12/71, and has not made any contact with her, his mother, [REDACTED]. PARLO in- curred a large number of debts prior to leaving town.
PARLO traveled to Virginia, Tennessee, Arkansas and Nevada, after leaving Elmira. [REDACTED] reflect [REDACTED]
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PARLO was driving a 1971 Cadillac, blue with a black top, bearing New York State registration plates TN 2808.
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She furnished the following physical description of PETER A. PARLO:
Sex Male Race White Nationality American Age 48 Born 6/2/23, at Elmira, New York Height 6 feet Weight 160 pounds Build Slender Hair Gray (usually uses a silver rinse) Eyes Hazel Occupation Self-employed accountant Military Service U. S. Air Force, 1942-45 (aerial gunner) Scars Large scars from two kidney operations
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DB COOPER-46012
BU 164-46
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Peculiarities Poor eyesight, wears pres- cription sunglasses and bifocal reading glasses; vain regarding his personal appearance, usually tanned; avid golfer; heavy smoker
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On 12/3/71, [REDACTED] upon recontact, advised [REDACTED] PABLO had been staying at motels in the Phoenix- Scottsdale, Arizona area in early November, 1971. She ad- vised [REDACTED]
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LEAD Subject Considered Dangerous
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SEATTLE
AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Will display enclosed photograph of PETER A. PABLO to appropriate witnesses in this matter to determine if he might possibly be identical with the UNSUB in this matter. Photo to be returned to Buffalo.
It is to be noted that [REDACTED] stated that when he mentioned the possibility of PABLO being identical with the hijacker UNSUB to [REDACTED] he was informed that [REDACTED] had also speculated about this because of PABLO's disappearance, his fitting the general description of the UNSUB, and his own personality.
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b6 b7C
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DB COOPER-46013