Document date 3 July 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 26 p. 380 (DB Cooper-8786), Teletype, dated 3 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-3581 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-26/pages/380
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
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THROUGH A PRETEXT OF [REDACTED]
WHO APPARENTLY RECENTLY RECEIVED CORRESPONDENCE FROM [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] WHO ACCORDING TO [REDACTED]
IS A RETIRED [REDACTED] FROM THE USAF, AS OF FIVE TO
SEVEN YEARS AGO. RETIREMENT WAS FROM THE ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA
AREA, WHERE HE WAS STATIONED. [REDACTED] BELIEVED RETIREMENT
WAS FORCED DUE TO [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] WHO IS ORIGINALLY FROM TERRE HAUTE,
IN HIS LETTER [REDACTED] TOLD HIM THAT [REDACTED] WANTED HIS
ADDRESS KEPT SECRET.
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ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] WAS IN TERRE HAUTE AREA ABOUT
FIVE TO SIX MONTHS AGO AND WAS FINANCIALLY DESTITUTE. HE
PRESENTLY REPORTEDLY OWNS [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] VERIFIED THAT [REDACTED] ALWAYS WEARS WHITE SHIRTS AND
IN ADDITION WOULD HAVE ALL TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE TO
SUCCESSFULLY HAVE PULLED CAPTIONED HIJACKING. [REDACTED]
ALSO BELIEVES THAT [REDACTED] IN THE PAST HAS HAD EXPERIENCE IN
SKYDIVING.
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BUREAU REQUESTED TO ATTEMPT TO VERIFY [REDACTED] BUSINESS
AND FINANCIAL INTEREST IN COSTA RICA THROUGH LIAISON ABROAD.
LOS ANGELES, THROUGH ABOVE INFO ON [REDACTED] ATTEMPT TO
LOCATE AND INTERVIEW CONCERNING ACTIVITIES OF [REDACTED] ATTEMPT
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