Interview of subject at Atlantic, Iowa re NWA Flight 305 hijacking, with description sheet

Interviewed 27 February 1973Dictated 2 March 1973

Part 73pages 3–42 pagesDB Cooper-31291–31292

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Document: FD-302 interview of subject at Atlantic, Iowa re NWA Flight 305 hijacking, with description sheet
Id: Cooper-Part-73:003-004
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 73 pp. 3–4 (DB Cooper-31291–31292), FD-302 interview, interviewed 27 Feb 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-73%3A003-004

FD-302 (REV. 3 17-69)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date March 7, 1973

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[redacted] Atlantic, Iowa, was contacted at [redacted] Atlantic, Iowa, and was advised of the identity of Special Agent [redacted] as a Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. [redacted] was further advised that he was being interviewed concerning the hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 occurring on November 24, 1971.

[redacted] advised that he would answer any questions concerning himself and his whereabouts since he advised that he was in no way connected with or had any knowledge of who might have hijacked the Northwest Airlines flight in November, 1971.

[redacted] advised that he has been working as [redacted] [redacted] for approximately 1½ years and that he had come to Atlantic, Iowa, from Safford, Arizona, and while in Safford, Arizona, he was the [redacted] [redacted].

[redacted] advised that he has only been in Seattle, Washington, on one occasion and that was in 1967 while en route to Vietnam with the United States Air Force.

[redacted] reinterated that he has absolutely no knowledge concerning the hijacking, but did provide the following information concerning himself:

Date of Birth [redacted] Place of Birth [redacted] Height 5 feet 5 inches Weight 130 pounds Hair Brown Eyes Hazel Scars and Marks [redacted]

Brother [redacted]

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On 2/27/73 at Atlantic, Iowa File# OM 149-179 – 40 SE 164-81 by SA [redacted] Date dictated 3/2/73 DB Cooper-31291

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

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OM 149-179 SE 164-81

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Height 6 feet Hair Black Build Thin Former Address Colorado City, Castle Rock, Colorado Present residence Clearwater, Florida Employment [REDACTED] Parents [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-31292

Serials: OM 149-179, SE 164-81