SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re NORJAK: resemblance report from American Instrument Company
Document date 5 August 1980
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-45:277-278 Document: Memo SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re NORJAK: resemblance report from American Instrument Company Id: Cooper-Part-45:277-278 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-45%3A277-278 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 45 pp. 277–278 (DB Cooper-18488–18489), Memo, dated 5 Aug 1980, serial 162-81-8493 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-45%3A277-278
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
TO : SAC, SEATTLE DATE: 8/5/80
FROM: SAC, BALTIMORE (164-223) (S-8) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK CCA - HIJACK (A) OO: SEATTLE
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Re Baltimore memo of [REDACTED] dated 5/9/80.
On 4/24/80, [REDACTED], Columbia, Maryland, advised that about 6 years ago while visiting the American Instrument Company, Silver Spring, Maryland, he met a man known as [REDACTED] who was working as a [REDACTED] for this firm, and that had also worked for Automated Handling Systems, Division of Eaton, Baltimore, Maryland, twelve years ago. [REDACTED] advised that he recently observed a television program concerning D. B. Cooper and noted the close similarity between the two. [REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] was interested in parachuting and sailplaning and reportedly was a member of a sailplane club in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Liaison with [REDACTED] America Instrument Company, 8030 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland, revealed that a review of personnel records failed to locate anyone identifiable with [REDACTED] or [REDACTED] Xeroxed copies of the D. B. Cooper drawing were displayed to various American Instrument Company employees without identification. A review of Montgomery County, Maryland directories, which cover the Bethesda, Maryland area, failed to locate any references to a parachute or sailplaning club. Review of directories and Department of Motor Vehicle Administration in attempt to identify [REDACTED] or [REDACTED] unproductive.
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(2)-Seattle 2-Baltimore HLG:pk (4)
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162-81-8493 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED.....FILED...... AUG 9 1980
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll DB Cooper-18488
BA 164-223
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LEADS:
BALTIMORE DIVISION
AT BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
1. Will conduct logical investigation at Automated Handling System, Division of Eaton, Baltimore, Maryland, in attempt to identify [REDACTED]
2. Will recontact [REDACTED] Columbia, Maryland, for any additional information re[REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-18489
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Serials: 162-81-8493, BA 164-223