Seattle to Director and field offices re contacting parachuting clubs with composite
Document date 29 November 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 64 pp. 45–46 (DB Cooper-26746–26747), Teletype, dated 29 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-64%3A045-046
11/29/71
TELETYPE URGENT
TO: DIRECTOR, FBI SACS DETROIT, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND
FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P)
RE: UNSUB: NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE NAUGHT FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR SEVENTYONE; CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION; OO: SEATTLE
RE SFTEL TO BUREAU NOVEMBER TWENTYSIX LAST RE US PARACHUTE
ASSN. (USPA)
SF AMSD TO SE THE LIST OF AFFILIATED CLUBS OF USPA. SE
ANTICIPATES HAVING ALL THESE CONTACTED IN PERSON BY AGENTS OF VAR-
IOUS DIVISIONS WHERE LOCATED WITH FACTS THIS CASE AND COMPOSITE
LIKENESS.
SF ALSO DETERMINE SOONEST ISSUE "THE PARACHUTIST" IN
WHICH ITEM RE UNSUB AND PHOTO COULD BE INCLUDED AND WHETHER THIS IS
FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE TO USPA. BUREAU AUTHORITY THIS REGARD WILL
BE SOUGHT.
LA IDENTIFY REPORTED "LATIN SKY-DIVERS," AN ORGANIZATION
IN LA ALLEGEDLY COMPOSED EXCLUSIVELY OF PARACHUTISTS OF LATIN
DESCENT OR BACKGROUND, AND DETERMINE IF THIS IS NATIONAL ORGANIZ-
ATION WITH PUBLICATION IN WHICH ITEM RE UNSUB MIGHT BE PLACED. IF
ONLY LOCAL, LA DISPLAY COMPOSITE PHOTO WHICH IS BEING FORWARDED
ANSD BY R/S, TO RESPONSIBLE OFFICERS OF CLUB AND ANY OTHERS THEY
SUGGEST.
2 - Seattle (1)164-81 sub C) RCH:kh (2)
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164-81- Sub. C 183
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DB Cooper-26746
SE 164-81
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COPIES COMPOSITE PHOTO ALSO BEING SENT PORTLAND AND IS TO BE DISPLAYED TO PROPER SOURCES AT DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST OFFICE, REDMOND A[IR] [guess: TP] BASE, AND AT SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST OFFICE, GRANTS PASS, OREGON, FOR POSSIBLE IDENTIFICATION AND SUGGESTION S AS TO WHERE AND TO WHOM LIKENESS MIGHT ALSO BE PROFITABLY DISPLAYED. LIKELIHOOD EXISTS SUBJECT HAD EXPERIENCE IN PARACHUTING AS FOREST FIRE FIGHTER, AND FORE- GOING ARE BASES FOR THIS ACTIVITY.
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DETROIT CONTACT [guess: OVER] FORTY SOCIETY," AKA "POPS," ALLEGEDLY AN ELITIST GROUP OF PARACHUTISTS FORTY AND OVER, FOR INFO AS TO CHAPTERS AND THEIR LOCATIONS, AND WHETHER ORGANIZATION HAS PUBLICATION THROUGH WHICH PUBLICITY [guess: BE] UN- TWENTYTHREE FORTYFIVE SUB MIGHT BE CIRCULATED. "POPS" HEADQUARTERED AT / PANDY (?), FLINT, MICHIGAN. PHOTOS FOLLOW.
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FOR INFO OFFICES RECEIVING, UNSUB HI-JACKED NORTHWEST AIR- LINES SEVEN TWENTYSEVEN NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST AND EVIDENTLY PARA- CHUTED FROM THIS FLIGHT WITH TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS EXTORTED FROM NORTHWEST ON THREAT TO BLOW UP THE SHIP, SOMEWHERE BETWEEN SEATTLE AND RENO, NEVADA. CIRCUMSTANCES INDICATE UNSUB EXPERIENCED AND WELL VERSED IN ALL PHASES OF PARACHUTING, POSSIBLY AS SKY-DIVER OR FIRE FIGHTER. DESCRIBED AS WHITE, MALE, MID FORTIES, FIVE TEN TO SIX FEET, ONE SEVENTY TO ONE EIGHTY, OLIVE COMPLEXION, LATIN APPEAR- ANCE, DARK BROWN OR BLACK HAIR, NORMAL STYLE, PARTED ON LEFT AND COMBED STRAIGHT BACK, SMOKED RALEIGH CIGARETTES.
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DB Cooper-26747
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Serials: SE 164-81
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