Document date 30 November 1971AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR 007 PD PLAIN
7:57 PM URGENT 11-30-71 AJW
TO: LOS ANGELES
SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) (P) 3P
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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO
SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE; CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION.
CAPTIONED FLIGHT WITH BOEING SEVEN TWO SEVEN AIRCRAFT WAS HI-
JACKED BY INDIVIDUAL DESCRIBED AS: SIX FOOT ONE; ONE SEVENTY TO ONE
SEVENTYFIVE POUNDS; MID-FORTIES; OLIVE COMPLZXION; BROWN EYES;
BLACK HAIR, CONVENTIONAL STYLE, PARTZD ON LEFT SIDE; SLIM BUILD;
BLACK SUIT, TIE AND TOP COWT. TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS PAID TO
HIJACKER AT SEATTLE AND ON FLIGHT FROM SEATTLE TO RENO, HE PARA-
CHUTED FROM AIRCRAFT, POSSIBLY ABOUT EIGHT P.M., NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR,
SEVENTYONE, IN BAD WEATHER. NO TRACE OF HIJACKER HAS BEEN FOUND
TO DATE.
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PORTLAND OFFICE RECEIVED CALL NOVEMBER TWENTYNINE, SEVENTYONE,
FROM [REDACTED] WHO SAID [REDACTED] BEARS A
STRIKING RESEMBLANCE TO ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF HIJACKER, AND HAS,
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[Handwritten annotations, partially illegible]
SERIALIZED... FILED...
13 NOV 3 01971
FBI - LOS ANGELES
DB Cooper-2219