Part 52, page 293
Document date 22 May 2008
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 52 p. 293 (DB Cooper-21976), Other, dated 22 May 2008 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-52/pages/293
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Russ Gunby - ParachuteHistory.com Page 3 of 3
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the principle criterion was a major contribution to the sport parachute field, but most importantly, it had to withstand the test of time. Without question Russ Gunby's contributions meet that criterion. His book, Sport Parachuting, has been used as THE training manual for a whole generation of skydivers and those training methods are still being used. PEIA is proud to present this award to an outstanding man in the filed of parachuting safety."
Gunby battled lung cancer and actually wanted to make a one-lung jump in 1982. Gunby spent the last years of his life in Tahlequah, OK. He died April 8, 1982 from lung cancer.
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