Part 39, page 339
DB Cooper-15527Serials SI 164-31
Document date 29 March 1977
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 39 p. 339 (DB Cooper-15527), Report, dated 29 Mar 1977 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-39/pages/339
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SI 164-31 FWH/sjs .1
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The following investigation was conducted by Special Agent [REDACTED] Illinois:
On March 28, 1977, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] home phone [REDACTED] advised that he recalled engaging in general conversation with a person known only to him as [REDACTED] when appearing for [REDACTED] in the latter part of December, 1976, at the West Kentucky Roofing Company in Paducah, Kentucky. The individual whom he mentioned to [REDACTED] as being capable of accomplishing a sky-jacking such as in this matter was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] indicated that [REDACTED] was a retired United States Army sergeant and had served many years in [REDACTED] in the United States Army, and was a qualified paratrooper. [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] with the Pope County Sheriff's Office in [REDACTED]
On March 29, 1977, [REDACTED] with the Pope County Sheriff's Office, [REDACTED] home phone [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] stated that he [REDACTED] was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and only saw [REDACTED] in 1961, in 1966, in 1974, and again in November, 1976, when [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Canada.
[REDACTED] is a white male, born on or about [REDACTED] 5'7"-8", 170 pounds, stocky build, medium dark brown hair presently with some gray in it, medium complexion, a much larger than average nose, smokes cigarettes, previous brand used unknown but presently rolls his own using Prince Albert tobacco.
[REDACTED] is a retired, higher-ranking sergeant of the United States Army, having spent a considerable portion of his military service serving [REDACTED] and he is an accomplished paratrooper. He retired from the military [REDACTED] and purchased [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Wyoming, where he resided until 1974 when he [REDACTED] Canada, which is located [REDACTED] the southern beginning of the Alaskan Highway. His home phone is [REDACTED] had no photographs [REDACTED] of his father since any he had had were destroyed when hi[s] [REDACTED] 1977
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[illegible stamps] FBI--SOAILE
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