Document date 27 July 1972AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 113 p. 80 (DB Cooper-51569), Teletype, dated 27 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-3704 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-113/pages/80
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[REDACTED] DISCUSSED HIJACK PLAN WITH WORDEN ABOUT FOUR
TIMES AND SUGGESTED NORTHWEST AREA AS IDEAL LOCATION AND
TWO HUNDRED GRAND MENTIONED AS RANSON. NO SPECIFIC DROP
AREA, AIRLINE, OR CITIES MENTIONED. ACCOMPLICE ON GROUND
WAS TO BE USED. CREW WAS NOT TO KNOW WHEN JUMP MADE. DUE
TO HAZARD OF JUMPING FROM SIDE DORS ON COMMERICAL JETS IN
EXISTENCE AT THAT TIME, PLAN ABANDONED. WORDEN ONLY PERSON
[REDACTED] DISCUSSED PLAN WITH.
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[REDACTED] LAST SAW WORDEN IN OKINAWA IN ONE NINE SIX SIX,
AND HAS HAD NO FURTHER CONTACT SINCE. [REDACTED] DISCHARGED,
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, [REDACTED], AS
[REDACTED] AND WORDEN PRESUMABLY SOME TIME THREAFTER.
WORDEN'S PRESENT WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN.
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[REDACTED] BELIEVES WORDEN HAS ABILITY AND MENTALITY TO CARRY
OUT INSTANT HIJACKING BUT DOUBTS HE WOULD HAVE DONE IT UNDER
ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
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WORDEN TOLD [REDACTED] OF NINETY THOUSAND DOLLAR SAFE BURGLARY
HE AND TWO BUDDIES COMMITED INOR NEAR ILION, PRIOR TO