TeletypePortland to Seattle re emergency locator beacon radio signal (file copy)26 November 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 11, page 332

Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-118

Document date 26 November 1971

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NR 006 PD PLAIN 7:25 PM URGENT 11/26/71 TLA TO: SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: PORTLAND (164-41)

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X = RADIO SIGNAL

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UNSUB; HIJACKING OF NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, ELEVEN TWENTYFOUR SEVENTYONE. CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

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or 11/25/71

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[REDACTED], OREGON AIR NATIONAL GUARD, ADVISED THAT AT APPROXIMATELY THREE THIRTY P.M. TODAY AS HE WAS MAKING APPROACH TO PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN F-ONE ZERO ONE FIGHTER, HE HEARD A FAINT RADIO TONE SIGNAL BEING BROADCAST ON TWO FOUR THREE POINT ZERO MC, A FREQUENCY RESERVED FOR EMERGENCY AIRCRAFT RADIO TRANSMISSIONS. SIGNAL FIRST HEARD NEAR EVERGREEN AIRPORT, JUST EAST OF VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, THEN HEARD SECOND TIME NEAR REYNOLDS ALUMINUM PLANT WEST OF VANCOUVER. SIGNAL HEARD FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES, DURING WHICH TIME [REDACTED] ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN RADIO FIX ON AUTOMATIC DIRECTION FINDER EQUIPMENT WITHOUT SUCCESS AS SIGNAL FADED OUT. SIGNAL WAS OF

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MANNING WILL HANDLE TONIGHT, 11/26 (DGM) See what [guess: Manning] [illegible] doing u this ? [guess: maybe] [illegible] the [illegible]

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SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED___FILED___ NOV 26 1971 FBI - SEATTLE MANUAL [illegible]

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