AirtelSAC Denver to SAC Seattle re expert parachutist suspect featured in Parachutist Magazine30 December 19711 page
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Part 67, page 317

DB Cooper-28633Serials 164-44, DN 164-98, SE 164-81

Document date 30 December 1971

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12/30/71

AIRTEL

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM : SAC, DENVER (164-98)(P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: SE

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The Denver Office received information telephonically to the effect that one [REDACTED] b6 was capable of being considered a suspect in this b7C matter. This individual advised that [REDACTED] is currently employed as a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Colorado, and is an expert parachutist with over 1800 jumps. [REDACTED] was reportedly a licensed [REDACTED] who had been high- lighted in articles of the "Parachutist" Magazine. This source also indicated that [REDACTED] was raised in the vicinity of Portland, Oregon, and was in the Portland area at the approximate time of instant hijacking.

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Investigation by Denver revealed [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] Social Security Number [REDACTED] b7C has been employed [REDACTED] [REDACTED] since 3/20/67. He was born [REDACTED], and is described as a white male, 5'8", 165 pounds, brown hair, blue eyes. It was further determined that [REDACTED] was on annual leave from [REDACTED] during the period 11/15/71 through 12/2/71.

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Further investigation determined that [REDACTED] b6 was admitted to [REDACTED], Colorado Springs, b7C on 11/14/71, [REDACTED] 11/15/71, and was [REDACTED] 11/17/71.

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(2)- Seattle (RM) 2 - Portland (164-44)(RM) 2 - Denver WGH/lld (6)

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164-81- [illegible] SEARCHED.......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED....FILED.... JAN 3 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-28633