SAC WFO to Director (Attn: FBI Laboratory) re NORJAK suspect letter examination
Document date 28 December 1971
Also filed at: Part 103 pp. 471–472
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-17:444-445 Document: Airtel SAC WFO to Director (Attn: FBI Laboratory) re NORJAK suspect letter examination Id: Cooper-Part-17:444-445 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-17%3A444-445 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 17 pp. 444–445 (DB Cooper-5278–5279), Airtel, dated 28 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-17%3A444-445
12/28/71
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AIRTEL [REDACTED]
TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) (ATTN: FBI LABORATORY)
FROM: SAC, WFO (164-169) (P)
NORJAK
Re WFO teletype to Bureau and Seattle, dated 12/28/71.
Enclosed for the Bureau is the original typewritten letter, dated 12/9/70, to the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) from [REDACTED] Enclosed for Seattle is one Xerox copy of same.
RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]
For information of the Bureau, [REDACTED] is being considered a possible suspect in captioned matter because: (1) The similarity of his name to that used by hijacker; (2) his residence in the state of Washington; and (3) he is a commercial pilot and was [guess: deported] from [REDACTED] 7/14/70. It is also noted that [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] described as white male, date of birth - [REDACTED] last known address the same as reflected as on enclosed letter. No additional descriptive data currently available.
The enclosed letter from [REDACTED] was obtained from ALPA, Washington, D. C., on 12/28/71, and is being forwarded to the Bureau for the following examinations:
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3 - Bureau (Enc. 1) 2 - Seattle (164-81) (Enc. 1) RCCL SA 1 - WFO CWH:jh (6)
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[Handwritten] 164-P1-1624 SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ........ SERIALIZED ... FILED ... DEC 30 1971 FBI—SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-5278
WFO 164-169
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REQUEST OF THE BUREAU
The FBI Laboratory is requested to compare the typewriting of enclosed letter with typewriting of previously received letters allegedly from D. B. COOPER. Also, a comparison should be made of [REDACTED] signature with any handwriting allegedly from unsub in captioned matter.
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DISPOSITION OF ITEMS SUBMITTED
Upon completion of requested examinations, the enclosed letter should be forwarded to WFO in order that it may be returned to ALPA.
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UNSUB CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.
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2 DB Cooper-5279
Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, WF 164-169