TeletypeWashington Field to Director and Seattle re NASA Earth Resources Aircraft for search2 December 19711 page
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Part 65, page 75

DB Cooper-27298Serials SE 164-81-5220, WF 164-169

Document date 2 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 65 p. 75 (DB Cooper-27298), Teletype, dated 2 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-5220 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-65/pages/75

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NR 019 WF PLAIN 9:48 PM URGENT 12-2-71 ASW TO DIRECTOR SEATTLE FROM WASHINGTON FIELD(164-169) FIVE PAGES

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST, CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION, OO:SE.

RE SACRAMENTO NITEL TO BUREAU DATED DECEMBER ONE LAST.

TODAY, DISCUSSIONS WERE HELD WITH OFFICIALS OF THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA), WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDC) RELATIVE TO UTILIZATION OF EARTH RESOURCES AIRCRAFT (ERAC) IN CONFORMANCE WITH INFORMATION CONTAINED IN REFERENCED NITEL.

MR. BARNEY NOLAN, ERAC PROGRAM DIRECTOR, ADVISED THAT THE AFOREMENTIONED AIRCRAFT DOES NOT POSSESS ALL THE CAPABILITIES UTILIZED IN REFERENCED NITEL. MR. NOLAND AND MR. MYRON KRUEGER, TECHNICAL COORDINATOR OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND INTER-AGENCY AFFAIRS, NASA, SUGGESTED THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVES AFTER CONSIDERATION OF PROBLEMS INVOLVED AND OBJECTIVES OF INSTANT INVESTIGATION:

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[handwritten] Sub. E. 164-81-5220 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] DEC 02 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-27298