Handwritten background notes on suspect, former Northwest Airlines pilot transferred to Seattle 1943

Part 116page 881 pageDB Cooper-53062

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Id: Cooper-Part-116:088-088

Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-116:088-088

Document: Handwritten background notes on suspect, former Northwest Airlines pilot transferred to Seattle 1943
Id: Cooper-Part-116:088-088
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-116%3A088-088

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 116 p. 88 (DB Cooper-53062), Handwritten note — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-116%3A088-088

Subs: Divorced from [REDACTED] - final 8/27/59 granted 4/3/67

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Other Subs bout 1961 or older.

Was transferred to Seattle from Minneapolis in 1943 while employed as a pilot with Northwest Airlines. Minneapolis reports subject originally employed as a mechanic in summers by the Mpls. Moline Implement Co. while attending the Univ of Minnesota. In 1938 he secured those connections to [guess: take] of the profession of aviation & began operating in 1938, as the McInnis Aviation Service. In time, he incorporated with others under the McInnis Aviation Service to instruct students, etc. & in time became very successful in obtaining government contracts for same. He also acquired considerable assets in the lines of land, aeroplanes, etc., connected with some was taken over by the government, [guess: today] [guess: likewise] purchased subjects business, subject operated [guess: successfully] & when he sold his interest he became associated with the NW Airlines where he continues active.

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DB COOPER-53062

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