Part 41, page 212
DB Cooper-16244Serials LV 164-60
Dictated 22 December 1977
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 41 p. 212 (DB Cooper-16244), FD-302 interview, dictated 22 Dec 1977, serial SE 164-81-7754 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-41/pages/212
Transcript
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LV 164-60 2
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[REDACTED] told her that he had been born in Russia and came to this country as a child. [REDACTED] She stated that she could not recall the first name [REDACTED] but the last name supposedly is [REDACTED]
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She and [REDACTED] went to Alaska and arrived in Fairbanks July 20, 1977, and lived at various campgrounds in that city. En route to Alaska, [REDACTED] drove a 1965 Chevrolet pickup bearing Nevada license [REDACTED] and she drove a 1972 Audi two door 100LS bearing Nevada license [REDACTED] The pickup is bright orange with a white camper shell. At the British Columbia border, Canadian authorities made notes of their names and gave them nine days to clear Canada.
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After arriving in Fairbanks, [REDACTED] got a job with Alaska Department of Labor, [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who he has [REDACTED]
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After arriving in Alaska, [REDACTED] told her that he would be meeting [REDACTED] Anchorage where [REDACTED] came on occasions on a fishing trawler.
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[REDACTED] also told her that he was expecting a large shipment of gold that would be sent to him from a bank in Zurich, Switzerland in the form of gold statuettes. He said he had been to Switzerland as well as over most of the world. [REDACTED] told her he got this money from skyjacking an airplane over Oregon and that he was in fact "D.B. COOPER." He explained to her that he was the only one who could have done this because of his jumping experience and further since he was a pilot he knew when to jump. He told her that the [REDACTED] of the Victim Airline Company knew that he was the skyjacker and that [REDACTED] [guess: prior] to the skyjacking. He commented to her that the [REDACTED] of the Airline [REDACTED] was knowledgeable regarding gold mining and planned to change the statuettes to bullion and claim the gold was from an Alaska mine.
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DB Cooper-16244