Director to SAC Portland re NORJAK and Qantas extortion hoax

Document date 16 December 1971

Part 92page 961 pageDB Cooper-40964

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Document: Airtel Director to SAC Portland re NORJAK and Qantas extortion hoax
Id: Cooper-Part-92:096-096
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 92 p. 96 (DB Cooper-40964), Airtel, dated 16 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-92%3A096-096

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Transmit in _____________ Via Airtel (Type in plaintext or code) (Priority)

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Date December 16, 1971

To: SAC, Portland (164-41) From: Director, FBI (164-2111)

NORJAK

Reurairtel with copy to Seattle dated 12/8/71.

Referenced airtel refers to a hoax involving Quantas Airlines in Australia where a substantial extortion demand was paid. For your information, the two subjects of this hoax were identified, prosecuted, and are currently incarcerated in Australia. A majority of the money was recovered.

Unless the Portland or Seattle Office has information connecting the above matter with captioned case, it does not appear further action is necessary.

1 - Seattle

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1 c. v- - / - 494 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED ____ FILED _____ DEC 17 1971 FBI — PORTLAND E.B.

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DB Cooper-40964

Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41