SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re Cooper lookalike (file copy)

This copy: Part 69 p. 120Also filed at Part 45 p. 279 (primary)

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SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re Columbia, MD tip on Cooper resemblance

Document date 5 August 1980

Part 69page 1201 pageDB Cooper-29426

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Part of: SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re NORJAK: resemblance report from American Instrument Company · 5 August 1980 · Part 45 pp. 277–278

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Document: Memo SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re Columbia, MD tip on Cooper resemblance
Id: Cooper-Part-69:120-120
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 69 p. 120 (DB Cooper-29426), Memo, dated 5 Aug 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-69%3A120-120

SAC, SEATTLE 8/5/80

SAC, BALTIMORE (164-223) (S-8) (P) Sub [signature]

NORJAK CCA - HIJACK (A) OO: SEATTLE

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Re Baltimore memo of [REDACTED] dated 5/9/80.

On 4/24/80, [REDACTED], Columbia, Maryland, advised that about 6 years ago while visiting the American Instrument Company, Silver Spring, Maryland, he met a man known as [REDACTED], who was working as a [REDACTED] for this firm, and that had also worked for Automated Handling Systems, Division of Eaton, Baltimore, Maryland, twelve years ago. [REDACTED] advised that he recently observed a television program concerning D. B. Cooper and noted the close similarity between the two. [REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] was interested in parachuting and sailplaning and reportedly was a member of a sailplane club in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Liaison with [REDACTED], America Instrument Company, 8030 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland, revealed that a review of personnel records failed to locate anyone identifiable with [REDACTED] or [REDACTED]. Xeroxed copies of the D. B. Cooper drawing were displayed to various American Instrument Company employees without identification. A review of Montgomery County, Maryland directories, which cover the Bethesda, Maryland area, failed to locate any references to a parachute or sailplaning club. Review of directories and Department of Motor Vehicle Administration in attempt to identify [REDACTED] or [REDACTED] unproductive.

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2-Seattle 2-Baltimore (4)

[Stamp] V1-81-[guess: 9]2+73- SEARCH _______ INDEXED SERIAL FILED__ 1980 FBI - SEATTLE DB Cooper-29426

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Serials: BA 164-223