TeletypeUrgent teletype re suspect and witness information in NORJAK26 November 19711 page
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Part 65, page 108

DB Cooper-27341Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-792

Document date 26 November 1971

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D-65 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI Date: 11/26/71

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code)

ia TELETYPE URGENT (Priority)

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SEARCHED PARAGH [guess: PARAGRAPH]

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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(-P-)

UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, 11/24/71, CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SE.

AIR SEARCH CONDUCTED IN AREA WHERE HIJACKER BELIEVED TO HAVE LEFT PLANE, UTILIZING TWO ARMY HELICOPTERS FROM GRAY FIELD; ONE WEYERHAUSER COMPANY HELICOPTER AND ONE BONNEVILLE POWER ADM., HELICOPTER. FOR PURPOSE OF SEARCH, AREA WAS DIVIDED INTO SIX SECTIONS AND DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, ONLY THREE WERE COVERED TODAY. SEARCH WAS NEGATIVE. A LIMITED GROUND SEARCH ALSO CONDUCTED WHICH WAS NEGATIVE, EXCEPT FOR [strikethrough: TWO INDIVIDUALS BEING] NORTHEAST QUADRANT OF THE SEARCH AREA, WHERE TWO INDIVIDUALS MADE COMMENTS CONCERNING A LOW FLYING AIRPLANE AT THE PERTINENT TIME, BUT SAW NOTHING DROPPING FROM PLANE.

RELATIVE TO SUSPECT [REDACTED], PHOTO DISPLAYED WITH OTHERS, TO WITNESS [REDACTED] AND [REDACTED] WN., SEATTLE,/WHO ADVISED PHOTO OF [REDACTED] DEFINITELY NOT IDENTICAL. HE STATED HIJACKER HAD A MUCH BROADER FACE AND NOSE. PHOTO OF [REDACTED] BEING DISPLAYED TO OTHER WITNESSES.

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Approved: [signature] Sent 9:45 PM Per [initials] Special Agent in Charge

164-81-792 Dec. 8 DB Cooper-27341

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