TeletypePortland to Director and Seattle proposing codename NORJACK2 December 19711 page
teletypeLegibility: high

Part 91, page 17

DB Cooper-40374Serials 164-2111, PD 164-41, PD 164-41-187, SE 164-81

Document date 2 December 1971

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

FBI #012

Date: 12/2/71

Transmit the following in ___PLAINTEXT___ (Type in plaintext or code) Via ___TELETYPE___ NITEL (Priority)

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TO: DIRECTOR (164-2111) & SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) 1P

UNSUB; NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR NINETEEN SEVENTYONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO SEATTLE.

PORTLAND SUGGESTS CODENAME BE AUTHORIZED FOR USE IN TITLE OF COMMUNICATIONS THIS CASE. PORTLAND RECOMMENDS "NORJACK." IF THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE, BUREAU REQUESTED TO CONSIDER AUTHORIZING ANOTHER CODE NAME. P.

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164-41-187 [illegible stamp] Z WA 6:2 4pm Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent SE6:13p M Per [illegible] ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135 DB Cooper-40374