Sacramento to Seattle re SR-71 reconnaissance photography of Flight 305 route

Document date 3 December 1971

Part 13pages 123–1242 pagesDB Cooper-2930–2931

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-13:123-124

Document: Teletype Sacramento to Seattle re SR-71 reconnaissance photography of Flight 305 route
Id: Cooper-Part-13:123-124
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 123–124 (DB Cooper-2930–2931), Teletype, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-569 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A123-124

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NR 04 SC CODT 11:41 AM URGENT 12/3/71 ULS TO SEATTLE (164-21) FROM SACRAMENTO (164-50) IP

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UNSUB; AKA DAN COOPER; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOV. TWENTYFOUR, LAST. CAS - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

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RE SACRAMENTO TEL, DEC. TWO, LAST. LIST OF SERIAL NUMBERS OF MONEY PAID TO HIJACKER DISSEMINATED DEC. TWO, LAST, TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN SACRAMENTO DIV.

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SACRAMENTO MAKING ARRANGEMENTS WITH BEALE AFB FOR AERIAL PHOTO- GRAPHY OF ROUTE TAKEN BY NORTHWEST FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT TO BE UTILIZED IS S[guess: R] SEVEN ONE, HIGH ALTITUDE COMPUTERIZED RECONNAISSANCE PLANE WHICH PHOTOGRAPHS TWENTY MILE WIDE PATH. MAP OF NORTHWEST FLIGHT OVER WASHINGTON AND OREGON TERRITORY FORWARDED TO SACRAMENTO BY UNITED AIRLINES NIGHT DEC. TWO, LAST, HANDCARRIED TO BEALE AFB THIS AM.

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END JJT FBI SEATTLE CLR

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164-81-569 SEARCHED_____ INDEXED_____ SERIALIZED__44__ FILED_____ DEC /3 1971 FBI - SEATTLE SAC [initials]

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DB Cooper-2930

NR 04 SC CODE 11:41 AM URGENT 12/3/71 VLS TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM SACRAMENTO (164-50) IP

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

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RE SACRAMENTO TEL, DEC. TWO, LAST.

LIST OF SERIAL NUMBERS OF MONEY PAID TO HIJACKER DISSEMINATED DEC. TWO, LAST, TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN SACRAMENTO DIV.

SACRAMENTO MAKING ARRANGEMENTS WITH BEALE AFB FOR AREIAL PHOTO- GRAPHY OF ROUTE TAKEN BY NORTHWEST FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT TO BE UTILIZED IS SR SEVEN ONE, HIGH ALTITUDE COMPUTERIZED RECONNAISSANCE PLANE WHICH PHOTOGRAPHS TWENTY MILE WIDE PATH. MAP OF NORTHWEST FLIGHT OVER WASHINGTON AND OREGON TERRITORY FORWARDED TO SACRAMENTO BY UNITED AIRLINES NIGHT DEC. TWO, LAST, HANDCARRIED TO BEALE AFB THIS AM. END

JJT FBI SEATTLE CLR

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164-81-569 SEARCHED......... INDEXED SERIALIZED /M3 FILED DEC 3 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-2931

Serials: 164-21, SC 164-50, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-569