Urgent teletype re suspect and witness information in NORJAK
Document date 26 November 1971
Part of: Seattle re search operations and reconstruction of hijacked aircraft flight path
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-65:108-108 Document: Urgent teletype re suspect and witness information in NORJAK Id: Cooper-Part-65:108-108 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-65%3A108-108 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 65 p. 108 (DB Cooper-27341), Teletype, dated 26 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-792 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-65%3A108-108
D-65 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI Date: 11/26/71
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SEARCHED PARAGH [guess: PARAGRAPH]
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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI
FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(-P-)
UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, 11/24/71, CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SE.
AIR SEARCH CONDUCTED IN AREA WHERE HIJACKER BELIEVED TO HAVE LEFT PLANE, UTILIZING TWO ARMY HELICOPTERS FROM GRAY FIELD; ONE WEYERHAUSER COMPANY HELICOPTER AND ONE BONNEVILLE POWER ADM., HELICOPTER. FOR PURPOSE OF SEARCH, AREA WAS DIVIDED INTO SIX SECTIONS AND DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, ONLY THREE WERE COVERED TODAY. SEARCH WAS NEGATIVE. A LIMITED GROUND SEARCH ALSO CONDUCTED WHICH WAS NEGATIVE, EXCEPT FOR [strikethrough: TWO INDIVIDUALS BEING] NORTHEAST QUADRANT OF THE SEARCH AREA, WHERE TWO INDIVIDUALS MADE COMMENTS CONCERNING A LOW FLYING AIRPLANE AT THE PERTINENT TIME, BUT SAW NOTHING DROPPING FROM PLANE.
RELATIVE TO SUSPECT [REDACTED], PHOTO DISPLAYED WITH OTHERS, TO WITNESS [REDACTED] AND [REDACTED] WN., SEATTLE,/WHO ADVISED PHOTO OF [REDACTED] DEFINITELY NOT IDENTICAL. HE STATED HIJACKER HAD A MUCH BROADER FACE AND NOSE. PHOTO OF [REDACTED] BEING DISPLAYED TO OTHER WITNESSES.
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Approved: [signature] Sent 9:45 PM Per [initials] Special Agent in Charge
164-81-792 Dec. 8 DB Cooper-27341
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Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-792