AirtelSAC Dallas to SAC Seattle re David B. Roebuck, lead at Columbus, Ohio18 December 1975page 1 of 2
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Part 119, page 298

DB Cooper-54846Serials DL 164-191, SE 164-81

Document date 18 December 1975

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12/18/75

AIRTEL

TO: SAC, SEATTLE

FROM: SAC, DALLAS (164-191) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

OO: SEATTLE

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Sub 799

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[REDACTED - b6/b7c]

Dallas, Texas, Telephone [REDACTED] employed Borden Chemical Company, voluntarily appeared at the Dallas Office of the FBI, 12/18/75 and furnished the following information:

[REDACTED] is former member of Air National Guard. [REDACTED]

Base, Columbus, Ohio. A former member of that unit, DAVID B. ROEBUCK, is a long-time associate of [REDACTED]. They served together at Korea in the Air Force. [REDACTED] described ROEBUCK as having a "weird" sense of humor, and advises he is an expert pilot, having flown B 47's, F 100's, and T 33's. He is also an accomplished parachutist and has received instruction in sea and jungle survival. His hobbies consist of mountain climbing and deep sea diving. While in the Air Guard, ROEBUCK was not otherwise employed.

Approximately one and one half weeks prior to the Northwest Airlines hijacking on 11/21/71, ROEBUCK left Columbus, Ohio, stating he was going to Seattle, Washington. At the time of the hijacking, various members of the Air Guard discussed the possibility of ROEBUCK being the unsub in this matter. [REDACTED] advised he did not notify authorities because there appeared to be a height discrepancy between unsub and ROEBUCK. He is now furnishing

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3-Seattle 2-Cincinnati 2-Dallas PWL:aho (6)

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164-81-[illegible] Sub 799 [STAMP] CHECKED / SERIALIZED [signature/initials, illegible] [guess: KAT] [illegible date] 1975 FBI - SEATTLE

DB COOPER-54846