AirtelSAC Oklahoma City to SAC Seattle re flight log review of pilot suspect; no further investigation26 July 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 26, page 465

DB Cooper-8874Serials OC 164-56, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3629

Document date 26 July 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 26 p. 465 (DB Cooper-8874), Airtel, dated 26 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-3629 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-26/pages/465

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 7/26/72

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL ___________ (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: [REDACTED] SAC, OKLAHOMA CITY (164-56) (2uc) NORJAK OO: Seattle

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Re Oklahoma City teletype to Seattle, 7/20/72 [REDACTED]

Re: Suspect [REDACTED]

On 7/25/72, [REDACTED] Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma, advised [REDACTED] USAF, transferred from Vance AFB [REDACTED] [REDACTED] San Francisco, California, 96304. He advised this is Ubon Air Field, Thailand. Records at Vance AFB reflect [REDACTED] was on leave 11/22/71 through 11/26/71. No information available on leave address.

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On 7/26/72, SA [REDACTED] interviewed [REDACTED] for Windward Aviation, Incorporated, Enid, Oklahoma. He advised on 11/25/71 he flew commercial from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Seattle, Washington on American airlines. In Seattle he was met at the airport by FNU [REDACTED] who [REDACTED] and who sold Windward [REDACTED] He spent the night of 11/25/71 at [REDACTED] residence and early on the morning of 11/26/71 after [REDACTED] checked him out in the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] he flew this plane directly from Seattle to Enid, Oklahoma.

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[REDACTED] recalled at the Seattle airport all the talk was in regard to the successful air piracy; however, he does not recall that he and [REDACTED] discussed the matter.

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(2) Seattle 2-Oklahoma City REO/sal (4)

Approved: ___________ Sent ___________ Special Agent in Charge

☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135

DB Cooper-8874