AirtelSAC Cleveland to SAC Seattle re UAL employee as Cooper suspect, with leads to Seattle, Cincinnati and Cleveland28 December 1976page 2 of 4
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Part 39, page 84

DB Cooper-15243Serials CV 164-88

Document date 28 December 1976

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 39 p. 84 (DB Cooper-15243), Airtel, dated 28 Dec 1976, serial SE 164-51-7298 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-39/pages/84

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CV 164-88

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members of all of the departments of UAL, CHA, by SA[redacted] [redacted] Review of information furnished by anonymous source and photographs of unsub in captioned matter led these UAL officials to believe the person referred to by anonymous source is identical to suspect[redacted]

On same date,[redacted] [redacted]UAL, CHA, identified[redacted] to SA[redacted] physically fits the description of unsub. Although it was later determined[redacted] is presently [redacted]but definitely gives an appearance of being older due to thinning hair. [redacted] made available his supervisor's copy of UAL Service Employee records in regards to[redacted] which disclosed that[redacted] came to work at UAL as[redacted] Photograph of[redacted] attached to this record is believed taken in[redacted] copies of which are being forwarded to Seattle. between[redacted] on UAL flights. He received his initial training in Denver, Colorado, and was stationed at New York JFK Airport, La Guardia Airport and Newark Airport. According to[redacted] was checked out on a Boeing 727[redacted] and[redacted] on a 737 in[redacted] In[redacted] was furloughed (laid off) by UAL. He was rehired in[redacted] [redacted] he was placed[redacted]

His records indicate that his address between[redacted] [redacted] Ohio, and for a period of time in[redacted] lived[redacted] [redacted] New Jersey. Next address on record according to UAL files was as of[redacted] and was[redacted] [redacted] Alabama. As of[redacted] he returned to his[redacted] Ohio address. [redacted] according to UAL files, is presently[redacted] in Ohio National Air Guard, and periodically flies out of the country. In a letter from the State of Ohio, Adjutant General, Headquarters, 160 Air Refueling Group, Lockbourne AFB, dated[redacted] advising UAL that[redacted] would be at Rhein Main AFB, Germany, between [redacted]

The following description was obtained through UAL files and LEADS:

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b6 b7C b6 b7C

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DB Cooper-15243