AirtelSAC Seattle to Acting Director enclosing artist composite and photograph of TWA BOM suspect8 November 1972page 2 of 3
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Part 28, page 348

DB Cooper-9906Serials 164-129, 164-2747

Document date 8 November 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 28 p. 348 (DB Cooper-9906), Airtel, dated 8 Nov 1972, serial SE 164-81-Y07Y (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-28/pages/348

Transcript

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SEfile 164-129 BUfile 164-2747

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[REDACTED] after his interview with [REDACTED] and without expressing the reason for his belief, stated he feels that [REDACTED] is identical with "D.B. COOPER" hijacker of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on November 24, 1971. In addition to that, [REDACTED] feels [REDACTED] may also be involved in TWA BOM, March 7, 1972.

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[REDACTED] interviewed October 26, 1972, and advised [REDACTED] November 24, 1971, and March 7, 1972, dates of NORJAK and TWA BOM, respectively.

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In considering [REDACTED] as a suspect of NORJAK and TWA BOM, the following leads are being set out:

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LEADS

DALLAS At Dallas, Texas:

Will expeditiously furnish to Seattle any information [REDACTED] may have provided the Dallas Division as to the reason for his belief concerning [REDACTED] involvement in recent air piracy crimes.

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DENVER At Denver, Colorado

Will show enclosed photograph of [REDACTED] and the possible suspect in TWA BOM to former Northwest Airlines stewardess [REDACTED]

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LAS VEGAS At Lake Tahoe, Nevada

1. Will reinterview [REDACTED] to determine from [REDACTED] cancelled checks or credit card receipts signed by [REDACTED] for the dates mentioned above that might possibly indicate his location on those dates.

2. Will discreetly determine from [REDACTED], whether or not [REDACTED] or had access to a typewriter, and if so, what kind of typewriter (note TWA extortion letter was typed on a Smith-Corona manual portable typewriter).

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MINNEAPOLIS At Minneapolis, Minnesota

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