Teletype · Seattle to Director re drop-zone terrain and weather conditions · 30 November 1971 · page 1 of 2AIType, title and date: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
Document date 30 November 1971AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 71 p. 310 (DB Cooper-30588), Teletype, dated 30 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-2974 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-71/pages/310
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NR917 SE PLAIN
928 PM NITEL 11/30/71 FEE
TO DIRECTOR (164-2111)
FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 2P
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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREEZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO
SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-ONE. CAA - HIJACKING;
EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.
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CONTACTS WITH HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND DOCTORS IN CLARK,
COWLITZ, LEWIS AND WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES MADE, NEGATIVE RESULTS. AIR
SEARCH CONDUCTED TODAY UTILIZING ONE HELICOPTER IN AREA TWENTY BY
TWENTY MILES, NOTHING SIGNIFICANT SIGHTED. GROUND SEARCH CONDUCTED,
NEGATIVE. PORTLAND ADVISES FOREST SERVICE IS MAKING AVAILABLE A
FIXED WING AIRCRAFT AND SEARCH MADE ALONG LINE OF FLIGHT IN MEDFORD,
OREGON, AREA. SEARCH WILL EXTENDED SOUTH TO THE OREGON BORDER. IT
IS NOTED THAT THE TERRAIN FROM SOUTH OF EUGENE, OREGON, TO RED
BLUFF, CALIF. IS MOUNTAINOUS. ARTISTS CONCEPTIONS DISTRIBUTED AT
BOEING COMPANY TODAY AND CONTACTS MADE WITH SECURITY SERVICE TO
LOCATE POSSIBLE SUSPECTS.
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FOR INFORMATION OF BUREAU, TERRAIN IN SEARCH AREA VARIES FROM
A RIDGE LINE WHICH AVERAGES SEVENTEEN HUNDRED FEET AND DENSE WOODS
WITH EXTREMELY HEAVY UNDERGROWTH AND FEW CLEARING IN THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE AREA, TO INTERMITTENT FARM LAND AND CLEARINGS WITH SOME
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