SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re Newark, Delaware PD suspect compared with Cooper composites
Document date 28 March 1980
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Id: Cooper-Part-44:056-057
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-44:056-057 Document: Airtel SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re Newark, Delaware PD suspect compared with Cooper composites Id: Cooper-Part-44:056-057 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-44%3A056-057 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 44 pp. 56–57 (DB Cooper-17849–17850), Airtel, dated 28 Mar 1980, serial SE 164-81-8341 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-44%3A056-057
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TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☒ AIRTEL ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date 3/28/80
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: [redacted] SAC, BALTIMORE (164-223) (SQ 12) (RUC)
SUBJECT: NORJAK CAA - HIJACK (A) OO: Seattle Bufile 164-2111
Re Seattle airtel to BA, 1/22/80, and BA airtel to Seattle, 3/6/80.
Seattle should ignore last paragraph in re Baltimore airtel.
On 3/20/80, [redacted] Newark, Delaware PD, advised he has known [redacted] for many years and indicated [redacted] is a [redacted] In fact, [redacted] in the late 1930's and early 1940's. According to [redacted] [redacted] interest in aviation stems from his youth. [redacted] probably knew how to fly by the time he was ten years old.
[redacted] acknowledged [redacted] eccentricities with regard to [redacted] [redacted] He also could not explain where [redacted] may have obtained the money to indulge in these eccentricities, although he indicated inheritance is a possibility. [redacted] has been employed for years at the [redacted] [redacted], Newark, Delaware and to [redacted] knowledge, continues to work there.
Although describing [redacted] as an extremely capable pilot, [redacted] does not believe he is a parachutist. More importantly, he does not believe [redacted] capable of an escapade such as airplane
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(2) - Seattle 1 - Baltimore KFS:bjd (3)
164-81-8341 SEARCHED [redacted] INDEXED [redacted] SERIALIZED [redacted] FILED [redacted]
Approved: ___________ Transmitted ___________ APR 3 1980 (Number) (Time) DB Cooper-17849
BA 164-223
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hijacking. After viewing the artist conception drawings of D. B. Cooper, [REDACTED] stated the sketches were no resemblance b6 to [REDACTED] As described, the hijacker is 10-15 years older b7C than [REDACTED] and 2-4 inches shorter. [REDACTED] described [REDACTED] as follows:
White male, late 30's, 6'2", slender build, address - [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Newark, Delaware. b6 b7C In view of the fact that no additional investigation remains at the Baltimore Division at this time, this matter is considered RUC'd.
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2*
DB Cooper-17850
Serials: 164-2111, BA 164-223, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8341