AirtelSAC Butte to SAC Seattle re parachute found buried west of Missoula3 September 19751 page
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Part 64, page 81

DB Cooper-26878Serials BT 164-26, SE 164-81

Document date 3 September 1975

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 64 p. 81 (DB Cooper-26878), Airtel, dated 3 Sep 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-64/pages/81

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9/3/75

AIRTEL AIR MAIL

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: SAC, BUTTE (164-26) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle

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[REDACTED], Marion, Montana, advised a friend of his found a parachute buried in the mountains west of Missoula, Montana. He advised that the chest which holds the parachute was of the old type, con- sisting of four buckles in the front. The parachute was orange and possibly white, but now yellow in color. The parachute was not retrieved.

Seattle is requested to advise if above parachute is of the type and color used by D. B. COOPER and advise whether or not, so that [REDACTED] can be recontacted.

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(2) - Seattle (AM) 2 - Butte JFB/hgb (4)

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[illegible handwritten notations] DB Cooper-26878

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