WFO to SAC St. Louis re military records of D.B. Cooper suspect
Document date 15 March 1980
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Id: Cooper-Part-46:013-015
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-46:013-015 Document: Teletype WFO to SAC St. Louis re military records of D.B. Cooper suspect Id: Cooper-Part-46:013-015 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A013-015 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 46 pp. 13–15 (DB Cooper-18756–18758), Teletype, dated 15 Mar 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A013-015
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FM: WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE (164-301) (P) TO: SAC, ST. LOUIS PRIORITY S3 BT U N C L A S
UNSUB: ALSO KNOWN AS D. B. COOPER, CRIME ABOARD AIRCRAFT; INFORMATION CONCERNING (OO:WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE).
RE WFO TELCALL TO ST. LOUIS, AUGUST 14, 1980.
WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE INVESTIGATION INDICATES A [REDACTED] DATE OF BIRTH [REDACTED] PLACE b6 b7C OF BIRTH [REDACTED] MAY BE IDENTICAL TO CAPTIONED UNSUB.
[REDACTED] IS PRESENTLY LIVING IN WASHINGTON, D.C. HE HAS b6 $900 OR MORE WIRED TO HIM EACH MONTH FROM A VANCOUVER, WASH- b7C INGTON BANK.
INVESTIGATION AT VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON CONJECTURES THAT THE SOURCE OF [REDACTED] INCOME IS MILITARY RETIREMENT. FEDERAL b6 BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION RECORDS INDICATE [REDACTED] ENLISTED IN b7C THE UNITED STATES ARMY AS A [REDACTED] IN [REDACTED] HE WAS (2)-WFO RFQ:baw[illegible] (2)
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DB Cooper-18756
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COMMISSIONED [REDACTED] AFTER COMPLETING PILOT TRAIN- ING. IN [REDACTED] SPENT TEN MONTHS OVERSEAS AS A PILOT. [REDACTED] WAS DISCHARGED. [REDACTED] GRADUATED FROM [REDACTED].
RECORDS INDICATE [REDACTED] ARMY SERIAL NUMBER AS [REDACTED] AND AVS NUMBER AS [REDACTED] FBI NUMBER IS [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] WAS ARRESTED IN [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA AND WAS SENTENCED TO [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WAS AGAIN ARRESTED [REDACTED] TO THE CAP- TIONED HIJACKING IN SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA FOR [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] EFFECTIVELY VANISHED AFTER HIS ARREST [REDACTED] AND DID NOT SURFACE AGAIN UNTIL [REDACTED] WHEN HE WAS ARRESTED FOR [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, D.C.
[REDACTED] IS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE A PASSPORT VIA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TO DEPART THE UNITED STATES FOR EUROPE.
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Approved: _______________ Transmitted _______________ Per _______________ (Number) (Time) FRI/DOJ
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DB Cooper-18757
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b6 b7C
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LEAD; ST LOUIS. AT FEDERAL RECORD CENTER. WILL LOCATE MILITARY RECORDS FOR [REDACTED] AND DETERMINE IF [REDACTED] RECEIVED ANY INCOME FROM ANY UNITED STATES MILITARY SERVICE.
IN AS MUCH AS [REDACTED] IS ATTEMPTING TO DEPART THE UNITED STATES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, EXPEDITIOUS HANDLING OF THIS LEAD IS REQUESTED.
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Approved: ______________ Transmitted ________ ________ Per __________ (Number) (Time) F B I / D
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DB Cooper-18758
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b6 b7C
Serials: 164-301