AirtelSAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle re suspect, with leads to Butte and WFO29 November 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 98, page 93

DB Cooper-44149Serials 517-14-8677, PX 164-100, SE 164-81

Document date 29 November 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 98 p. 93 (DB Cooper-44149), Airtel, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial 517-14-8677 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-98/pages/93

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

FBI

Date: 11/29/71

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE

FROM: SAC, PHOENIX (164-100) (P)

UNSUB; Northwest Airlines 727 Portland, Oregon, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING

OO: SEATTLE

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

ReSCtel to Seattle, etc, dated 11/26/71.

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For info of receiving offices referenced teletype advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED], advised that upon his hearing news of hijacking, FRED BARNOWSKI, was a person he met with description of hijacker and also capability of committing crime.

[REDACTED] Intermountain Aviation Company, Marana, Arizona, advised FRED A. BARNOWSKI was employed as an aerial delivery specialist from 12/12/66- 3/17/67 and again from 1/23/67 until he resigned 7/15/67. BARNOWSKI listed future employment with Pacific Engineering Company, 1125 K N.W., Washington, D.C.

[REDACTED] described BARNOWSKI as WM, 6'2", 195 pounds, brown and brown, born 2/18/23 at Scobey, Montana, SSAN 517-14-8677, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Montana, father and mother deceased.

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Seattle 2 - Butte (Enc. 1) 2 - WFO (Enc. 1) 2 - Phoenix

HDT/bay (8)

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164-81-[guess: 343] SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED_/_FILED_/_ DEC 1971 FBI - SEATTLE [guess: 9201]

DB COOPER-44149

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Approved: _______________ Sent ___________M Per ___________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135