TeletypeUrgent teletype Sacramento to Seattle and Portland re Redding sighting, polyethylene bag and stolen 1965 Plymouth29 November 1971page 1 of 5
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Part 12, page 171

DB Cooper-2307Serials 164-31-324, SC 164-50, SE 164-81

Document date 29 November 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 12 p. 171 (DB Cooper-2307), Teletype, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial 164-31-324 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-12/pages/171

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b6 b7C ON PHOTO SUSP: [REDACTED] IN: SUSP; ILLUMINATED object BENTON, AIRPORT REDDING, CALIF [REDACTED] [guess: FILE] 1- [guess: Sub. S.]

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NR 010 SC PLAINTEXT 643PM URGENT 11-29-71 LCH TO SEATTLE (164-81) PORTLAND FROM SACRAMENTO (164-50) (5P)

UNSUB; NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST, CAA - HIGHJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

RE SACRAMENTO TELETYPE TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY SIX LAST; AND SACRAMENTO TELEPHONE CALL TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY NINE INSTANT.

ON NOVEMBER TWENTY SIX LAST, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA, REPORTED HAVING OBSERVED WHAT HE BELIEVED TO BE AN ILLUMINATED OBJECT DRIFTING IN THE AREA OF BENTON AIRPORT, REDDING, AT APPROXIMATELY TEN TEN P.M., NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST, AFTER WHICH THE OBJECT DESCENDED RAPIDLY AS IF FALLING TO THE GROUND. [REDACTED] STATED THAT HE OBSERVED THIS AFTER BEING ALERTED TO THE SKY BY NOISES FROM AN AIRPLANE. END PAGE ONE

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SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED___FILED___ NOV 29 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-2307