Seattle re ground and air search operations, Flight 305 hijacking

Document date 27 November 1971

Part 11pages 337–3382 pagesDB Cooper-1812–1813

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-11:337-338

Document: Teletype Seattle re ground and air search operations, Flight 305 hijacking
Id: Cooper-Part-11:337-338
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A337-338

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 pp. 337–338 (DB Cooper-1812–1813), Teletype, dated 27 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-120 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A337-338

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FBI Date: 11/27/71 PLAINTEXT Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI AND SACS, PORTLAND MINNEAPOLIS LAS VEGAS

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE; CAA DASH HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OFFICE OF ORIGIN: SEATTLE.

AIR GROUND SEARCH CONDUCTED VICINITY OF WOODLAND, WASHINGTON, THIS DATE. AIR SEARCH COMPLETED WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. GROUND SEARCH IN AREA CONTINUING, TWENTYEIGHTH NEXT. PORTLAND DIVISION INSTITUTING AIR SEARCH, WEATHER PERMITTING, AM TOMORROW ON FLIGHT PATH FROM PORTLAND TO EUGENE, OREGON. NUMEROUS SUSPECTS REPORTED. PHOTOGRAPHS WERE AVAILABLE HAVE BEEN DISPLAYED TO WITNESSES THIS DIVISION, ALL OF WHOM HAVE BEEN REJECTED.

KANSAS CITY DIVISION ENDEAVORING TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPH OF SUSPECT, [REDACTED] REFERRED TO IN SEATTLE TELETYPE TWENTYSEVENTH INSTANT TO BUREAU FOR DISPLAY TO WITNESSES. [REDACTED] IS REPORTED TO HAVE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF HIJACKER DISTRIBUTED TO PRESS.

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wA - 7:03 PO - 7:10 mP - 7:16 Sent LV - 7:25 PM Per OcA 164-81-120 DB Cooper-1812

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SE 164-81

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CASE CONTINUES TO RECEIVE INTENSIVE INVESTIGATIVE ATTENTION. P

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Approved: _______________ Sent _______________ M Per _______________ Special Agent in Charge ☆ U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971—413-135 DB Cooper-1813

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-120