TeletypeDirector FBI to all field offices re NORJAK press summary and descriptionMay 1978page 1 of 2
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Part 10, page 277

DB Cooper-1505Serials 164-2111, PD 164-41-1686

Document date May 1978

Open in FBI Vault (Part 10, page 277 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 p. 277 (DB Cooper-1505), Teletype, dated May 1978, serial PD 164-41-1686 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-10/pages/277

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VZCZCHQO030 RR AFD DE HQ 0030 1250859 ZNR UUUUU R 050424Z MAY 73 FM DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) TO ALL FBI FIELD OFFICES ROUTINE BT UNCLAS NORJAK (A), OO: SEATTLE.

THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY OF FACTS REPRESENTS WHAT SEATTLE CONSIDERS THE ONLY INFORMATION THAT SHOULD BE RELEASED TO THE PRESS:

"A LONE WHIE MALE BOARDED NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER 305 AT PORTLAND, OREGON, ON NOVEMBER 24, 1971. AT APPROXIMATELY 3:22 PM, WHILE THE FLIGHT WAS EN ROUTE TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, HE INDICATED TO A STEWARDESS THAT HIS BRIEFCASE CON- TAINED A BOMB WHICH WOULD BLOW UP THE PLANE UNLESS HIS DEMANDS WERE MET.

"THE HIJACKER DEMANDED $200,000 AND FOUR PARACHUTES IN

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DB Cooper-1505