TeletypeUrgent teletype SAC Las Vegas to Acting Director, Sacramento and Seattle re parachute identification25 October 1972page 2 of 3
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Part 28, page 259

DB Cooper-9796

Document date 25 October 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 28 p. 259 (DB Cooper-9796), Teletype, dated 25 Oct 1972, serial SE 164-81-4022 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-28/pages/259

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LEGAL DESCRIPTION ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY TO LOCATE PHOTO FOR SPECIFIC AREA. PHOTOS AVAILABLE U.S. FOREST SERVEICE REGIONAL OFFICE, ODGEN, UTAH.

STATED FOREST SERVICE DOES NOT USE PARACHUTES FOR CARGO DROPS AND DOUBTS IF PARACHUTE USED IN RECENT SMALL FIRES BECAUSE OF ACCESS BY ROAD. KNOWS OF NO PARACHUTE ACTIVITY IN AREA.

[REDACTED] WELL ACQUAINTED WITH AREA AND AVAILABLE TO GO TO AREA BUT NEEDS SUFFICIENT NOTICE TO PREPARE FOR TRIP.

SACRAMENTO DETERMINE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF AREA WHERE PARACHUTE FOUND AND IF PHOTOS NEEDED, SET LEAD FOR SALT LAKE CITY. ADVISE LAS VEGAS OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION SO FIRE RECORDS CAN BE CHECKED TO DETERMINE IF RECENT FIRE IN AREA WHERE CHUTE FOUND. IF SACRAMENTO DESIRES TO MEET AGENTS, FURNISH INFO TO LAS VEGAS SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

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DB Cooper-9796