Interview report (FD-302)Interview of Apache Junction witness re Arthur B. DerhamInterviewed 9 January 2004page 2 of 3
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Part 77, page 203

DB Cooper-33546

Interviewed 9 January 2004Transcribed 12 January 2004

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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95)

SE-164A-81-DNA

Continuation of FD-302 of [REDACTED] , On 01/09/2004 , Page 2

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Derham [REDACTED] Derham made [REDACTED] [REDACTED] After Derham's death, she received a telephone call from a man who said he [REDACTED] wanted to know where Derham was buried. [REDACTED] did not talk to him, as she suspected he was someone attempting to gain information about her and because Derham had never mentioned [REDACTED] [REDACTED] but was staying in Mesa, Arizona.

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[REDACTED] Derham had formed a company, "Superstition Foothills, Inc." which had developed Superior (Arizona) Airport.

Derham had originally intended for the airport to be used as a base for sport parachuting activities, but zoning regulations prevented it.

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[REDACTED] said Derham had been a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division and an accomplished sport paracutist, and told her he had been a "spy" who was captured in Russia but escaped with the aid of [REDACTED] said [REDACTED] and that Derham had requested a meeting [REDACTED] which was granted.

[REDACTED] identified [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] said she had made several trips to the FBI Phoenix Field Office to discuss Derham and his connection with D.B. Cooper, [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] had not responded to previous business cards left at her residence, as she did not know what they were about. [REDACTED] said she initially thought the interviewing agent had contacted her concerning [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-33546