SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle re suspect, with leads to Butte and WFO

Document date 29 November 1971

Part 98pages 93–942 pagesDB Cooper-44149–44150

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Document: Airtel SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle re suspect, with leads to Butte and WFO
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 98 pp. 93–94 (DB Cooper-44149–44150), Airtel, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial 517-14-8677 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-98%3A093-094

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Date: 11/29/71

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE

FROM: SAC, PHOENIX (164-100) (P)

UNSUB; Northwest Airlines 727 Portland, Oregon, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING

OO: SEATTLE

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

ReSCtel to Seattle, etc, dated 11/26/71.

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For info of receiving offices referenced teletype advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED], advised that upon his hearing news of hijacking, FRED BARNOWSKI, was a person he met with description of hijacker and also capability of committing crime.

[REDACTED] Intermountain Aviation Company, Marana, Arizona, advised FRED A. BARNOWSKI was employed as an aerial delivery specialist from 12/12/66- 3/17/67 and again from 1/23/67 until he resigned 7/15/67. BARNOWSKI listed future employment with Pacific Engineering Company, 1125 K N.W., Washington, D.C.

[REDACTED] described BARNOWSKI as WM, 6'2", 195 pounds, brown and brown, born 2/18/23 at Scobey, Montana, SSAN 517-14-8677, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Montana, father and mother deceased.

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Seattle 2 - Butte (Enc. 1) 2 - WFO (Enc. 1) 2 - Phoenix

HDT/bay (8)

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164-81-[guess: 343] SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED_/_FILED_/_ DEC 1971 FBI - SEATTLE [guess: 9201]

DB COOPER-44149

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Approved: _______________ Sent ___________M Per ___________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135

PX 164-100 HDT/bay

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LEADS:

BUTTE DIVISION

AT [REDACTED], MONTANA

Interview [REDACTED] re FRED BARNOWSKI and advise Seattle.

WFO DIVISION

AT WASHINGTON, D.C.

Contact Pacific Personnel Company, 1729, to determine present whereabouts of BARNOWSKI and advise Seattle.

For information of Butte and WFO, one copy of referenced teletype is enclosed.

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DB COOPER-44150

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Serials: 517-14-8677, PX 164-100, SE 164-81