Document date 21 December 1971AIDates: 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 17 p. 74 (DB Cooper-4900), Teletype, dated 21 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1436 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/74
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
HO 164-118
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FROM ARMY AIRBORNE UNIT UNKOWN BASE.
[REDACTED] HAS CLOSE ASSOCIATE KNOWN TO [REDACTED]
(LNU). [REDACTED] OF FT. HOOD,
TEXAS, [REDACTED] T SAME TIME IN NINETEEN SIXTY-FOUR.
[REDACTED] MADE NUMEROUS SPORT JUMPS FROM
REAR OF MILITARY EQUIVALENT TO NORJAK PLANE. JUMPS WERE MADE
FROM REAR DOOR IN EXACTLY SAME MANNER AS UNSUB IN INSTANT MAT-
TER. ALSO MADE NUMEROUS NIGHT JUMPS.
[REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] (LNU) AS BEING WHITE MALE, OLIVE
COMPLEXION, FIVE FEET ELEVEN INCHES, ONE SEVENTY-FIVE LBS.,
WELL EDUCATED, CHAIN SMOKER, AGE THIRTY-FIVE TO FORTY, EX-
CELLENT SKY DIVER FROM MID WEST.
[REDACTED] MADE AVAILABLE GROUP PHOTO OF FT. HOOD [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] HOUSTON HAVING SAME ENLARGED AND RE- -
PRODUCED AND WILL FORWARD TO APPROPRIATE OFFICES WHEN RECEIVED.
[REDACTED] ALSO STATED THAT [REDACTED] IS FROM ARMSVILLE, OREGON, AND
[REDACTED] THERE, NAME UNKOWN, AT TELEPHONE NUMBER [REDACTED]