Urgent teletype Houston re Ft. Hood airborne unit suspect, NORJAK

Document date 21 December 1971

Part 92pages 167–1682 pagesDB Cooper-41042

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Document: Urgent teletype Houston re Ft. Hood airborne unit suspect, NORJAK
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 92 pp. 167–168 (DB Cooper-41042), Teletype, dated 21 Dec 1971, serial PD 164-41-546 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-92%3A167-168

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NR004 HO PLAIN 2:55 PM URGENT 12-21-71 IRV TO DIRECTOR 164-2111 SEATTLE 164-81 PORTLAND 164-41 FROM HOUSTON 164-118 3 PAGES

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SUSPECT: [REDACTED] (LNU). WITNESS: [REDACTED]

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NORJAK.

RE SUSPECT [REDACTED] (LNU).

FOR INFO RECEIVING OFFICES, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS DEPUTY SHERIFF [REDACTED] ADVISES THAT HE RECENTLY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] BY INDIVIDUAL NAMED [REDACTED] DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, AGE [REDACTED] YEARS, FIVE FEET FOUR INCHES, ONE SIXTY-FIVE LBS., BLOND HAIR. LOCAL WARRANT FOR [REDACTED] CURRENTLY OUTSTANDING DUE TO THEFT. [REDACTED] STATES HE HAS DETERMINED THAT [REDACTED] FLEW TO POR- TLAND, OREGON, WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY POSSIBLY CARRYING [REDACTED] IS BELIEVED BY [REDACTED] TO BE DESERTER

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[Handwritten] AV M.S [guess: Vilet...] P+W

[Stamp] 164-41-546 [partially illegible stamp dated] 1971

HO 164-118 PAGE TWO

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FROM ARMY AIRBORNE UNIT UNKOWN BASE.

[REDACTED] HAS CLOSE ASSOCIATE KNOWN TO [REDACTED] (LNU). [REDACTED] OF FT. HOOD, TEXAS, [REDACTED] AT SAME TIME IN NINETEEN SIXTY-FOUR. [REDACTED] MADE NUMEROUS SPORT JUMPS FROM REAR OF MILITARY EQUIVALENT TO NORJAK PLANE. JUMPS WERE MADE FROM REAR DOOR IN EXACTLY SAME MANNER AS UNSUB IN INSTANT MAT- TER. ALSO MADE NUMEROUS NIGHT JUMPS.

[REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] (LNU) AS BEING WHITE MALE, OLIVE COMPLEXION, FIVE FEE ELEVEN INCHES, ONE SEVENTY-FIVE LBS., WELL EDUCATED, CHAIN SMOKER, AGE [REDACTED], EX- CELLENT SKY DIVER FROM MID WEST.

[REDACTED] MADE AVAILABLE GROUP PHOTO OF FT. HOOD [REDACTED] [REDACTED] HOUSTON HAVING SAME ENLARGED AND RE- PRODUCED AND WILL FORWARD TO APPROPRIATE OFFICES WHEN RECEIVED.

[REDACTED] ALSO STATED THAT [REDACTED] IS FROM ARNSVILLE, OREGON, AND [REDACTED] THERE, NAME UNKOWN, AT TELEPHONE NUMBER [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-41042

Serials: 164-2111, HO 164-118, PD 164-41, PD 164-41-546, SE 164-81