SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle re source naming a relative as Cooper
Document date 18 November 1981
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Id: Cooper-Part-46:192-193
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-46:192-193 Document: Airtel SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle re source naming a relative as Cooper Id: Cooper-Part-46:192-193 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A192-193 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. 192–193 (DB Cooper-18992–18993), Airtel, dated 18 Nov 1981, serial SE 164-81-8600 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A192-193
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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 11/18/81
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: [redacted]SAC, SAN FRANCISCO (164A-220) (P) (SJRA)
RE: UNSUB; aka Dan Cooper Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING
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On 11/16/81, [redacted] (PROTECT IDENTITY) currently b6 employed at [redacted] b7C [redacted], telephone number [redacted] San Jose, California, b7D advised SA[redacted] of the San Jose Resident Agency, of the following:
[redacted] advised that his [redacted] could possibly b6 be identical to the D.B. Cooper involved in the above-captioned b7C matter. His [redacted] b7D [redacted] in Redondo Beach, California. He advised that at that time the U.S. Coast Guard and the Sheriff's Department conducted a search for the body of [redacted] but no body was ever found. He advised that the boat was anchored approxi- mately 200 yards from shore, and his [redacted] clothing and wallet were found on the boat. There were apparently no signs of foul play at that time. [redacted] advised that he subsequently found out from his ex-wife that [redacted] did not, in fact, drown, and that he was currently alive and residing in Tacoma, Washington, under an assumed name. [redacted] said that there was no insurance monies involved and as far as he could determine, there was no financial motive for his [redacted] pretending to be dead. He said that he has not observed him personally, but only has received the information through his ex-wife and kids. [redacted]
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2 - Seattle 2 - San Francisco DKB:rvs (4)
[handwritten] 164-81-8600 [handwritten] le le
Approved: __________ Transmitted __________ (Number) (Time) DB Cooper-18992
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[handwritten] RLM
SF 164A-220 DKB:rvs
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requested that his wife not find out that he is the one who exposed his [REDACTED] because if she did, he would probably [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] stated that when [REDACTED] lived in the Los Angeles area that he worked at radio station [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He is now employed at the radio station [REDACTED] in Tacoma, Washington, and is utilizing the name of [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] described his [REDACTED] as follows:
Race White Sex Male Height 5'9-10" Hair Blond or light color Weight 150-180 pounds Physical condition No muscle tone Complexion/facial Pale skin, baggie eyelids, characteristics wore prescription sunglasses, high cheekbones, broad nose Age (in 1971) Approximately 40 years old Miscellaneous Heavy smoker; having a pilot's license; speaks fluent Spanish
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[REDACTED] advised that his wife's [REDACTED] maiden name is [REDACTED], but after they were divorced, she remarried and currently uses the name [REDACTED]. He advised that he does not know the current whereabouts of [REDACTED] wife.
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[REDACTED] advised that his [REDACTED] occurred approximately four days prior to the D.B. Cooper incident.
The above information is being provided to the Seattle Division for whatever action deemed necessary.
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DB Cooper-18993
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Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8600, SF 164-220