Nitel Denver to Seattle, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and San Francisco re Lemhi, Idaho source and composite identification
Document date 8 September 1972
Also filed at: Part 60 pp. 18–21
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-27:423-426 Document: Nitel Denver to Seattle, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and San Francisco re Lemhi, Idaho source and composite identification Id: Cooper-Part-27:423-426 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-27%3A423-426 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 27 pp. 423–426 (DB Cooper-9506, DB Cooper-9508, DB Cooper-9509), Teletype, dated 8 Sep 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-27%3A423-426
NR005 DN PLAIN 1111PM NITEL 9-8-7 2 RDE TO: SEATTLE (164-81) LOS ANGELES (26 4-497) SALT LAKE CITY (164-24) SAN FRANCISCO (264-220) FROM: DENVER (164-93)(P)(4P)
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NORJX PG 2
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NORJAK. OO: SEATTLE. SUSPECT -- [REDACTED]
RE SALT LAKE CITY TELETYPE SEPTEMBER SIX LAST.
FOR INFORMATION, DENVER RECENTLY LEARNED [REDACTED] HAD [REDACTED] COMMENTED TO VARIOUS PERSONS HE HAD STRONG SUSPICIONS RE IDENTITY D. B. COOPER.
[REDACTED] WHO RESIDES [REDACTED] LEMHI, IDAHO, WAS INTERVIEWED USA'S OFFICE, DENVER, SEPTEMBER SEVEN LAST, WHERE HE HAD APPEARED FOR [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FBI NOT INVOLVED IN THAT CASE. END PAGE ONE
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SEARCHED _____ INDEX ___ SERIALIZED ____ FILED ____ SEP 8 1972
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DB Cooper-9506
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b6 b7C b7D
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COOPER COMPOSITE SHOWN [REDACTED] WHO STATED PICTURE IS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WERE [crossed out]
FORMERLY [REDACTED] WITH FLYING TIGER AIRLINES BASED DENVER IN FIFTIES.
[REDACTED] WAS NOT CONTINUOUSLY EMPLOYED BY FLYING TIGER AIRLINES BUT [REDACTED] OFF AND ON UNTIL ABOUT SIXTYFOUR. NOTE THAT [REDACTED] HAS NOT SEEN [REDACTED] SINCE SIXTYFIVE BUT HAS [REDACTED] ACQUAINTANCES.
[REDACTED] STATED [REDACTED] HAD SEVEN TWENTYSEVEN AIRCRAFT TRAINING WITH FLYING TIGER AND IS FORMER [REDACTED] WITH PARACHUTE TRAINING. HE BELIEVES [REDACTED] ENTIRELY CAPABLE OF HIJACKING. TO BEST OF HIS KNOWLEDGE [REDACTED] POSSIBLY WORKING [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] SAID [REDACTED] SHORLTY PRIOR TO NORJAK AND WAS IN SEATTLE ABOUT THE TIME OF HIJACKING. WHILE IN SEATTLE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WITH ALASKAN AIRLINES BASED IN SEATTLE. [REDACTED] HAS HEARD FROM [REDACTED] THAT
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[REDACTED] LEFT SEATTLE SUDDENLY ABOUT TIME OF HIJACKING.
IT IS BELIEVED [REDACTED] ALSO VISITED [REDACTED] IN LOS ANGELES VICINITY JUST PRIOR TO OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER HIJACKING. [REDACTED] IS ALSO FORMER [REDACTED], NOW EMPLOYED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WITH CONTINENTAL AIRLINES IN LOS ANGELES. BOTH [REDACTED] SHOULD HAVE MORE CURRENT INFORMATION RE [REDACTED] WHEREABOUTS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT THE TIME OF HIJACKING.
[REDACTED] SAID [REDACTED] BELIEVED TO LIVE SAN FRANCISCO, AND PRESENTLY EMPLOYED [REDACTED] WITH FLYING TIGER AIRLINES. [REDACTED] THINKS [REDACTED] OF [REDACTED]
WHILE WITH THE FLYING TIGER AIRLINES, [REDACTED] WAS BASED AT [REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] AS APPROXIMATELY FIVE FEET EIGHT INCHES, ONE SIXTYFIVE POUNDS, SLENDER BUILD, BLACK HAIR, MEDIUM COMPLEXION, APPROXIMATELY FORTY EIGHT YEARS OLD. HE SAID [REDACTED] IS ADVENTUROUS, WELL EDUCATED AND EXTREMELY COOL. FROM DETAILS HE HAS HEARD OF HIJACKING, HE IS EVEN MORE CONVINCED [REDACTED] COULD HAVE COMMITTED THIS CRIME.
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DB Cooper-9508
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AUSA, DENVER, HAS REQUESTED THAT EVERY EFFORT BE MADE TO PROTECT IDENTITY OF [REDACTED] AS SOURCE OF THIS INFORMATION [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SEATTLE CONTACT [REDACTED] ALASKAN AIRLINES CONCERNING [REDACTED] [REDACTED] THE TIME OF HIJACKING.
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LOS ANGELES LOCATE [REDACTED] CONTINENTAL AIRLINES. DEVELOP ANY INFORMATION RE [REDACTED] FROM FLYING TIGER AIRLINES IF THAT COMPANY IS HEADQUARTERED IN LOS ANGELES.
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SALT LAKE CITY DEVELOP INFORMATION FROM FLYING TIGER AIRLINES REGARDING [REDACTED] IF THAT COMPANY STILL OPERATING OR STILL LOCATED IN SALT LAKE CITY.
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SAN FRANCISCO ATTEMPT TO LOCATE [REDACTED] [guess: B]ELIEVED TO [REDACTED] FLYING TIGER AIRLINES. [REDACTED] BELIEVED TO HAVE CURRENT INFORMATION REGARDING [REDACTED] WHEREABOUTS. NOTE THAT [REDACTED] MAY BE UNCOOPERATIVE.
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DENVER WILL ATTEMPT TO LOCATE [REDACTED]
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DCA FBI SE CLR
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[guess: PROTECT]
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b6 b7C b7D
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DB Cooper-9509