SAC Seattle to SAC (office redacted) re Unsolved Mysteries lead, serial 8985
Document date 30 July 1989
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Id: Cooper-Part-49:271-271
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-49:271-271 Document: Airtel SAC Seattle to SAC (office redacted) re Unsolved Mysteries lead, serial 8985 Id: Cooper-Part-49:271-271 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-49%3A271-271 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 49 p. 271 (DB Cooper-20414), Airtel, dated 30 Jul 1989, serial SE 164-81-8985 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-49%3A271-271
FD-36 (Rev. 2-2-87)
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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 7/30/89
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To : SAC, [REDACTED] From : SAC, SEATTLE (164A-81) (P) Subject: NORJAK; OO: SEATTLE
Reference SUB: R. L. DWIGHT [REDACTED] - source) (UNSOLVED MYSTERIES lead).
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For the information of the Omaha Division, the television show UNSOLVED MYSTERIES was recently broadcast on 3/8/89. As a result of that broadcast, [REDACTED] of Omaha, Nebraska, telephone number [REDACTED] telephonically advised he suspected a R. L. DWIGHT, of being identical with UNSUB in this matter.
[REDACTED] stated DWIGHT, aka D. B. COOPER, died and was buried at Saltese Mountain. [REDACTED] stated DWIGHT was in the International Guard and had purchased a bar and nightclub after the hijacking. He described him as a white male, 5'10" tall, 155 pounds, dark, curly hair.
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LEADS:
OMAHA DIVISION
AT OMAHA, NEBRASKA. Will contact [REDACTED] and determine from him any information he may have concerning captioned matter. Specifically, information concerning background and descriptive data of R. L. DWIGHT should be obtained so he might be processed as a NORJAK suspect.
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS
2 - Omaha 3 - Seattle RNN:jmb (5) 1*
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Approved: _____________ Transmitted _______ Per _________ (Number) (Time)
DB Cooper-20414
164A-81-8985 *U.S. GPO: 1988-202-042/85013
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8985