SA to SAC Portland re Wilsonville caller monitoring radio transmissions on night of hijacking

Document date 27 November 1971

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Document: Memo SA to SAC Portland re Wilsonville caller monitoring radio transmissions on night of hijacking
Id: Cooper-Part-90:138-138
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 90 p. 138, Memo, dated 27 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-90%3A138-138

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P) DATE: 11/27/71

FROM : SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT: UNSUB; N.W. Flight 305 11/24/71, Etc. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SE

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On 11/27/71, caller identifying himself as [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Wilsonville, Oregon, [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] stated:

He is a [REDACTED] listening to various radio transmissions, including aircraft. On the night of 11/24/71, he overheard conversation between Northwest Airlines plan, Flight 305, and the Airlines Minneapolis and other offices of the airline. He made notes of these radio transmissions and felt his notes might be of value to FBI investigation. He has entries with times from 8:00 p.m. to 8:28 p.m.; plane would have been in close proximity to Wilsonville at this pertinent period, otherwise he would not have been able to read the transmissions.

[REDACTED] can be contacted at Wilsonville or he would be willing to come to the Portland FBI Office for interview.

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[REDACTED] is [guess: responding].

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164-41 SEARCHED ___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED___FILED___ NOV 29 1971 FBI — PORTLAND

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