Sacramento to Seattle and Butte re SR-71 overflights of NORJAK exit area

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Sacramento to Seattle and Butte re Beale AFB SR-71 photo overflights

Document date 17 February 1972

Part 64page 2551 pageDB Cooper-27103

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Part of: Sacramento to Seattle and Butte re SR-71 overflight of suspected landing area · 17 February 1972 · Part 22 pp. 230–231

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 64 p. 255 (DB Cooper-27103), Teletype, dated 17 Feb 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-64%3A255-255

DE FBI SE GA

NR 04 SC CODE

5:30 PM URGENT 2/17/72 VLS TO SEATTLE (164-81) BUTTE FROM SACRAMENTO (164-50) 2P

NORJAK. OO: SEATTLE.

RE SACRAMENTO TEL, FEB. TEN, LAST. SR-71 PHOTOGRAPHIC OVERFLIGHT USING SR-SEVENTY ONE AIRCRAFT PERFORMED BY BEALE AFB PERSONNEL FEB. FOUR AND ELEVEN, LAST, AND AGAIN TODAY. ON ALL THREE FLIGHTS, NO PHOTOS OBTAINED DUE TO LIMITED VISIBILITY FROM VERY HIGH ALTITUDE.

TODAY [REDACTED] SR-SEVENTY ONE FLIGHTS FROM BEALE AFB, ADVISED EACH SUCH FLIGHT REQUIRES MINIMUM OF ONE WEEK ADVANCE CLEARANCE WITH FAA DUE TO SONIC BOOM PROBLEM, SPECIALIZED COMPUTER PROGRAMMING OF AIRCRAFT, FILING OF FLIGHT PLAN AND COMPLIANCE WITH FAA REQUIREMENTS. ACCORDINGLY, WEATHER ON FLIGHT DATE CANNOT BE ACCURATELY PREDICTED. HE STATED NO FUTURE FLIGHTS OVER SPECIFIC AREA WHERE HIJACKER THIS CASE POSSIBLY EXITED IN SOUTHER WASHINGTON ABLE TO BE PRESENTLY SCHEDULED SINCE SR- SEVENTY ONE OTHERWISE COMMITTED FOR MILITARY MISSIONS [illegible] MONTHS. END PAGE ONE

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SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED___FILED___ FEB 17 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-27103

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[guess: Leb]. [guess: E] 164-81- [illegible]

Serials: SC 164-50, SE 164-81