Part 115, page 20
Serials SE 164-81
Document date 26 November 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 115 p. 20, Teletype, dated 26 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-115/pages/20
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NR005 LV PLAIN 11:52 PM NITEL 11-26-71 SGT TO DIRECTOR, SEATTLE, PORTLAND FROM LAS VEGAS (164-6A) 3P
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LAS VEGAS SEARCHED AREA,
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UNSUB: HIJACKING OF NORTHWEST AIRLINES SEVEN TWENTY SEVEN, FLIGHT THREE ZERO'FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, PORTLAND, OREGON. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION.
REMYTELS NOVEMBER TWENTYFIVE LAST. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION CONTROLLERS ADVISED THAT CAPTIONED FLIGHT PROCEEDED FROM SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, ON NIGHT OF NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST THROUGH OREGON AND INTO CALIFORNIA TO A POINT NEAR FRENCHMAN'S RESERVOIR, CALIFORNIA. THE FLIGHT THEN TURNED DUE EAST TO THE NEVADA BORDER AND PROCEEDED DUE EAST TO A POINT TWELVE MILES INSIDE BOUNDARY OF NEVADA. THE FLIGHT THEN PROCEEDED DIRECTLY SOUTH TO RENO, NEVADA, A DISTANCE OF APPROXI- MATELY TWENTYFIVE MILES. THE FLIGHT CIRCLED BRIEFLY IN THE RENO- SPARKS, NEVADA, AREA PREPARATORY TO LANDING. WHILE THE APPROACH AREA IS HEAVILY POPULATED WITH RESIDENTIAL AND BUSINESS-TYPE STRUCTURES, THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA IS VIRTUALLY ENTIRELY UNINHABITED DESERT AREA.
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Sub. F 16 4-81 - [illegible] NOV 26 1971 FBI - SEATTLE