Citizen letter from Vancouver, B.C. theorizing an early jump from the 727, with envelope
Document date 27 November 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-74:038-040
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-74:038-040 Document: Citizen letter from Vancouver, B.C. theorizing an early jump from the 727, with envelope Id: Cooper-Part-74:038-040 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-74%3A038-040 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 74 pp. 38–40 (DB Cooper-31880–31882), Letter, dated 27 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-74%3A038-040
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[REDACTED] VANCOUVER B.C. 27 Nov 71.
Re: Hijacking of 727 Jet.
Gentlemen:
A note to suggest that the sky jackers may have parachuted from the plane very early after take-off as the plane turned over Puget Sound. This way he would know exactly where he was - the only time he could be sure where he was. Also he would be landing on water which is far safer
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DB Cooper-31880
than parachuting on to land at night. The cylinders the stewardess described would be compressed air cylinders for a small inflatable raft. The wet sky jackets would bend back to [guess: an] a reference point on land. Probably airport lights. His car would be waiting with dry clothes.
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DB Cooper-31881
VANCOUVER 2, PM NOV 28 1971 B.C.
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Canada 7 Christmas/Noël
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Federal Bureau of Investigation Woodland Washington U.S.A. Attn Mr. Tom Manning
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DB Cooper-31882