Daily NORJAK teletype Seattle to Director re filmed drop experiment with Air Force and NWA
Document date 6 January 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-71:245-246 Document: Daily NORJAK teletype Seattle to Director re filmed drop experiment with Air Force and NWA Id: Cooper-Part-71:245-246 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-71%3A245-246 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 71 pp. 245–246 (DB Cooper-30516–30517), Teletype, dated 6 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-1800 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-71%3A245-246
NR014 SE PLAIN 9:50 PM NITEL 1/6/72 DCA TO DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 2P
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NORJAK DAILY TELETYPE
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PARACHUTE FOUND AT PORTLAND WAS RECEIVED AT SEATTLE JANUARY SIX, NINETEEN SEVENTY-TWO AND EXAMINED BY EARL COSSEY, WHO PACKED ALL THE CHUTES GIVEN TO THE HIJACKER AND COSSEY DEFINITELY ELIMI- NATED THIS PARACHUTE AS ONE GIVEN TO THE HIJACKER. EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHT WAS MADE TODAY USING THE SAME NORTHWEST AIRLINES AIRCRAFT AS HIJACKED, DURING WHICH TWO SLEDS, MADE TO SOMEWHAT APPROXIMATE THE SIZE OF A MAN AND WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY TWO HUNDRED THIRTYFIVE LBS., WERE DROPPED OVER PACIFIC OCEAN. THE EFFECT OF THESE DUMMIES DEFINITELY RECORDED A CABIN PRESSURE CHANGED AND, ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] [REDACTED] OF THE HIJACKED AIRCRAFT, THE REACTION TODAY WAS IDENTICAL TO THAT WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE HIJACKING. END PAGE ONE
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Sub. O 164-81- 1800
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DB Cooper-30516
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b6 b7C
PAGE TWO SE 164-81
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THIS EXPERIMENT WAS CONDUCTED BY AIR FORCE PERSONNEL AND NWA EMPLOYEES AND OBSERVED BY SAC AND THREE BUREAU AGENTS.
FILMING OF THE DROP WAS MADE BY AN AIR FORCE C ONE FIVE ONE AND IS BEING PROCESSED AT SEATTLE FOR FURTHER STUDY. REFINEMENTS OF THE MAP OF THE HIJACKED AIRCRAFT ORIGINALLY MADE BY THE AIR FORCE ARE UNDERWAY AND WILL BE PLOTTED BY AIR FORCE PERSONNEL THEN FURNISHED TO NORTHWEST AIRLINES FOR FURTHER COORDINATION OF PRECISE TIMES AS LOGGED BY NORTHWEST FLIGHT EQUIPMENT.
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PHOTOGRAPH OF SUSPECT [REDACTED] VIEWED BY THREE SEATTLE WIT- NESSES AS WELL AS [REDACTED] AND ALL NEGATIVE. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DOES NOT BELIEVE [REDACTED] PHOTOGRAPH SIMILAR BUT WOULD LIKE TO SEE A GLOSSY PHOTO AND SAME WILL BE DISPLAYED BY MINNEAPOLIS.
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E N D GA REC 3 FBI WA RDR
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b6 b7C
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DB Cooper-30517
Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1800