AirtelSAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect14 August 19731 page
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Part 51, page 329

DB Cooper-21486Serials SA 164-111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-997, SF 164-220

Document date 14 August 1973

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 51 p. 329 (DB Cooper-21486), Airtel, dated 14 Aug 1973, serial SE 164-81-997 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-51/pages/329

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 3/29/73

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL AIR MAIL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, SAN FRANCISCO (164-220) (P) SUBJECT: NORJAK RE: [REDACTED]

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Re Seattle letter to San Francisco, 7/26/73.

On 8/14/73, [REDACTED] (CONCEAL IDENTITY), [REDACTED] California, voluntarily appeared at the Monterey, California Resident Agency as previously arranged. He related that in April or May he had been on vacation in the State of Washington. He related he had discussed the COOPER hijack with [REDACTED] He mentioned to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] for several years. He further related that on a flight they were [REDACTED] The crew, which included [REDACTED] [REDACTED] engaged in a conversation about bailing out of the craft. As [REDACTED] they discussed how they could accomplish their mission just as well for the Air Force using [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] did not mention at any time in his presence any plan to hijack an airplane, and the discussion was probably prior to NORJAK. He fur- ther related [REDACTED] in about

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(2)- Seattle 2 - San Antonio (164-111) 2 - San Francisco LLV/kdn (6)

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SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ..[illegible] SERIALIZED ..[illegible].. FILED ..[illegible] AUG 3 1973

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164-81-9/9/7

Approved: ___________ Sent ___________ M Per ___________ Special Agent in Charge U.S.Government Printing Office: 1972 — 455-574

DB Cooper-21486