Part 50, page 279
DB Cooper-20969Serials 164-36
Document date 26 August 1992
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 50 p. 279 (DB Cooper-20969), Airtel, dated 26 Aug 1992 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-50/pages/279
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FD-36 (Rev. 11-17-88)
FBI
TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☒ AIRTEL ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS
Date 8/26/92
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TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164A-SE-81)
FROM [REDACTED] SAC, SALT LAKE CITY (164A-SE-81) (RUC)
SUBJECT : NORJAK; OO:SE Sus 386
ARMED AND DANGEROUS
Reference Seattle airtel to Salt Lake City dated 6/10/92.
This airtel summarizes information contained in 164A-SE-81, (formerly 164A-36) entitled "RICHARD FLOYD MCCOY, JR., aka; CAA-AIR PIRACY; EFP; OO:SU, which relates to RICHARD FLOYD MCCOY, JR. and which does not appear to be attached to a communication indicating that the information was forwarded to Seattle Division. The following is a summary of such information:
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1. Serial 18 - Interview of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] stated that MCCOY was a skydiver, a Vietnam Veteran, and a helicopter pilot. MCCOY told [REDACTED] how it would be possible to hijack an airplane and that if he were going to do it, he would ask for $500,000. [REDACTED] told [REDACTED] that MCCOY tried to get her to help him with the hijacking. [REDACTED] expressed concern to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] on 4/7/82 that MCCOY might be involved in a hijacking. MCCOY told [REDACTED] that if the plane he hijacked was followed by chase planes, he would tell them that he planted a bomb on a second plane in order to get them to withdraw. MCCOY told [REDACTED] that if he was successful in obtaining $500,000, he would leave the country.
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS (2) - Seattle 2 - SU MSR:ttc (4) [initials]
164A-SE - 81 - 9/85 SEARCHED......... INDEXED........ SERIALIZED [REDACTED] FILED........
Approved: _______________ Transmitted _______________ (Number) (Time)
DB Cooper-20969