SAC Oklahoma City to SAC Seattle re flight log review of pilot suspect; no further investigation

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Original title: Airtel SAC Oklahoma City to SAC Seattle re flight log review of pilot suspect, marked ELIMINATE

Document date 26 July 1972

Part 26pages 465–4662 pagesDB Cooper-8874–8875

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Document: Airtel SAC Oklahoma City to SAC Seattle re flight log review of pilot suspect; no further investigation
Id: Cooper-Part-26:465-466
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A465-466

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 26 pp. 465–466 (DB Cooper-8874–8875), Airtel, dated 26 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-3629 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A465-466

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

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Date: 7/26/72

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL ___________ (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: [REDACTED] SAC, OKLAHOMA CITY (164-56) (2uc) NORJAK OO: Seattle

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Re Oklahoma City teletype to Seattle, 7/20/72 [REDACTED]

Re: Suspect [REDACTED]

On 7/25/72, [REDACTED] Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma, advised [REDACTED] USAF, transferred from Vance AFB [REDACTED] [REDACTED] San Francisco, California, 96304. He advised this is Ubon Air Field, Thailand. Records at Vance AFB reflect [REDACTED] was on leave 11/22/71 through 11/26/71. No information available on leave address.

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On 7/26/72, SA [REDACTED] interviewed [REDACTED] for Windward Aviation, Incorporated, Enid, Oklahoma. He advised on 11/25/71 he flew commercial from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Seattle, Washington on American airlines. In Seattle he was met at the airport by FNU [REDACTED] who [REDACTED] and who sold Windward [REDACTED] He spent the night of 11/25/71 at [REDACTED] residence and early on the morning of 11/26/71 after [REDACTED] checked him out in the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] he flew this plane directly from Seattle to Enid, Oklahoma.

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[REDACTED] recalled at the Seattle airport all the talk was in regard to the successful air piracy; however, he does not recall that he and [REDACTED] discussed the matter.

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(2) Seattle 2-Oklahoma City REO/sal (4)

Approved: ___________ Sent ___________ Special Agent in Charge

☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135

DB Cooper-8874

OC 164-56

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A review of [REDACTED] flight log book reflects he was in Enid, Oklahoma, on 11/24/71, there is no entry for 11/25/71, and on 11/26/71 entry reflects a flight from Seattle to Enid, Oklahoma in [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] is described as follows:

Sex Male Race White DOB [REDACTED] Height 5'9" Weight 175 pounds Hair Brown Eyes Brown

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Oklahoma City conducting no further investigation re [REDACTED] unless requested by Seattle Division.

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-2*- DB Cooper-8875

Serials: OC 164-56, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3629