Document date 14 February 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 22 p. 229 (DB Cooper-6570), Airtel, dated 14 Feb 1972, serial SE 164-81-6280 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-22/pages/229
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
2/14/72
AIRTEL
TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, ANCHORAGE (164-59)(P)
SUBJ: NORJAK
OO: SEATTLE
CONSIDER UNSUB DANGEROUS.
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On 2/11/72 [REDACTED]
all of the [REDACTED] Elmendorf Air Force
Base, and
[REDACTED] Elmendorf, and [REDACTED]
at Stead Air Force Base near Reno
(deactivated), furnished the following information:
They advised that when they heard about the
hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 301 of 11/24/71
it was their opinion that based on the approximate area
where the Subject jumped from the aircraft he must have
been a survival specialist. They felt that it was a
good possibility that this individual may have been an
instructor at the Survival School which was formerly
at Stead Air Force Base near Reno, but this Air Force
Base has been deactivated and the Survival School was
moved to Fairchild Air Force Base near Spokane. They
based their beliefs on the fact that a Survival Instructor
would know this area like the "back of his hand" and hence
would be able to make his way out of this area without too
much trouble. They all observed the artist's conception of