TeletypeDaily nitel SAC Seattle to Director re redefined NORJAK drop zone (FD-36 file copy)10 January 19721 page
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Part 66, page 7

DB Cooper-27696Serials 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1832

Document date 10 January 1972

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI Date: 1/10/72

Transmit the following in ____________________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DAILY TELETYPE

NORJAK.

BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AND THE RESULTS OF THE FLIGHT BY NORTHWEST AIRLINES ON JANUARY SIX, SEVENTYTWO, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] NORTHWEST AIRLINES, HAS NOW REDEFINED THE POSSIBLE DROP AREA OF THE HIJACKER WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE UPPER PART OF CLARK COUNTY, WASHINGTON, AND THE LOWER PART OF COWLITZ COUNTY, WASHINGTON.

THE SACRAMENTO DIVISION HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AT BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, TO DETERMINE IF THE SR SEVENTYONE RECONNAISSANCE PLANE, WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OFFERED BY THE AIR FORCE, WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO PHOTOGRAPH THE NEWLY DEFINED AREA WHICH IS NOW LIMITED TO A SECTION NORTH OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER SOME THIRTY MILES.

THE BUREAU WILL BE KEPT ADVISED.

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Approved: ____________________ Sent _7/6__19__ M Per ___________ Special Agent in Charge

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[handwritten] Sub. F. 164-81- 1832

DB Cooper-27696

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