SAC Buffalo to SAC Los Angeles re NORJAK Elsinore parachute center leads

This copy: Part 70 pp. 84–85Also filed at Part 18 pp. 346–348 (primary)

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SAC Buffalo to SAC Los Angeles re NORJAK parachutist interview, with leads

Document date 28 December 1971

Part 70pages 84–852 pagesDB Cooper-29819, DB Cooper-29821

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Document: Airtel SAC Buffalo to SAC Los Angeles re NORJAK parachutist interview, with leads
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 70 pp. 84–85 (DB Cooper-29819, DB Cooper-29821), Airtel, dated 28 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-70%3A084-085

12/28/71 [handwritten:] sub h

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AIRTEL AIR MAIL

TO: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) FROM: SAC, BUFFALO (164-46) NORJAK (OO: Seattle)

Re Los Angeles airtel to New York dated 12/22/71 setting forth leads to locate and interview certain individuals whose identities were obtained through records of the Elsinore Paricenter, Inc., Parachute Jumping Center, which included [REDACTED], New York.

Enclosed for Los Angeles are three 8" X 10" glossy photographs depicting [REDACTED].

The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED] on 12/28/71:

A check of the current [REDACTED], New York Directory listed [REDACTED] as residing at [REDACTED] New York. His occupation was listed as [REDACTED] New York.

Inquiry at the [REDACTED] [REDACTED], New York, determined that [REDACTED] is completely shutdown during the week between Christmas and New Years and that all personnel employees are off as well as all production employees; therefore, no work records are available for review.

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2 - Los Angeles (Enc. 3) (RM) 2 - Seattle (Info) (RM) 2 - Buffalo LME:pas (6)

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[handwritten:] sub. h 164-81- [illegible] SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED /11/ FILED _____ 0122 JAN 03 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-29819

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b6 b7C b6 b7C b6 b7C

BU 164-46

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[REDACTED] stated he is registered with the U. S. Parachuting Association with registration number [REDACTED], but he does not have a license issued by that association. He produced his parachute jumping log book which indicated he made jumps at the Elsinore Parachute Jumping Center on [REDACTED]. His log book further indicated that he has made a total of 55 jumps, the last jump being made on [REDACTED] New York. [REDACTED] said he has never made a night jump. He further stated that he has never entered into conversation with anyone while at Elsinore, California or anywhere else, regarding the procedure for jumping out of a jet aircraft. [REDACTED] advised he is a [REDACTED] He gave date of birth as [REDACTED] height as 5'9½", weight as 200 lbs., and has blue eyes, brown (light) hair, and long pork-chop style sideburns that are graying slightly. He advised that at the time while in Elsinore, he may have been ten lbs. or so lighter than he is now.

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[REDACTED] furnished three photographs, approximately 8 X 10 inches in size depicting himself. He requested these photographs be returned to him after they have served their purpose.

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Buffalo indices negative re [REDACTED]

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LEADS

LOS ANGELES

AT GARDINA, CALIFORNIA

(1) Will exhibit enclosed photographs to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and determine from [REDACTED] [REDACTED] is in fact the man he [guess: staked] to during the month of August, 1971 at Elsinore Paricenter, Elsinore, California.

(2) Return photographs to Buffalo upon completion.

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DB Cooper-29821

Serials: BU 164-46, LA 164-497