TeletypeDaily NORJAK teletype Seattle to Director re composite sketch publication and SR-71 flight8 December 19711 page
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Part 71, page 272

DB Cooper-30548Serials 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1045

Document date 8 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 71 p. 272 (DB Cooper-30548), Teletype, dated 8 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1045 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-71/pages/272

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NR015 SE PLAIN 7:03 PM NITEL 12/8/71 DCA TO DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) FROM SEATTLE (164-81) (P) DAILY TELETYPE

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UNSUB, AKA DAN COOPER; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZEPO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SE.

SEATTLE, WITH BUREAU AUTHORITY, IS COMPLETING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PUBLICATION OF BOTH SKETCHES OF THE SUBJECT THAT IS WITH AND WITHOUT GLASSES, AS WELL AS BACKGROUND DATA FOR PUBLICATION IN THE JANUARY ISSUES OF THE MAGAZINES "PARACHUTIST" AND "SKYDIVING".

THE SACRAMENTO OFFICE WILL CONDUCT A SEARCH BY AIRCRAFT OF THE ROUTE FLOWN DURING THE HIJACK. THEY ESTIMATE THE TIME INVOLVED WILL BE APPROXIMATELY SEVEN HOURS AND THIS WILL BE BY A RENTED AIRCRAFT. THEY ALSO ADVISE THAT THE SR SEVENTYONE IS READY TO FLY THE PHOTO- GRAPHIC MISSION OF THE ENTIRE ROUTE ON THE FIRST DAY THAT WEATHER IS SUITABLE.

INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING ON NUMEROUS SUSPECTS BUT NO POSI- TIVE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DEVELOPED. E N D

WDC HOLD (BSm)

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Sub. O 164-81- 1045

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DB Cooper-30548