Robert W. Rackstraw Witness - Ken Overturf

A Commanding Witness – Rackstraw in Vietnam

  Lieutenant Colonel Ken L. Overturf (ret.) is an award-winning helicopter pilot, Master Parachutist, and Rackstraw's former commanding officer during the Vietnam War (1969-1970). He is one of a dozen...

San Jose Mercury News: Was Hijacker from Santa Cruz?

The 50-year hunt for the man who parachuted out of a plane with $200,000 in cash ‘speaks to something in the American soul,’ author says in new...

London Daily Mail: His Facial “Nine Points of Match”

By Stephanie Linning, for MailOnline; July 13, 2022, Daily Mail Fake identities, a briefcase full of cash, a mid-flight bomb threat, and a mysterious...
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Man Identified in History Channel Special as Notorious Skyjacker “D.B. Cooper” Denies Accusation

BY JOHNNY DODD @Johnny_Dodd PEOPLE 07/12/2016 AT 01:15 PM EDT (2 minutes) The investigators' findings, which include almost 100 pieces of circumstantial evidence, point to 72-year-old Southern California resident Robert W. Rackstraw Sr. Read...

London Guardian: The “Focus Shifts to Colbert”

By Stuart Heritage; Wednesday, July 13, 2022; The Guardian  DB Cooper is one of those figures who everyone thinks...

Decider.com: The Skyjacker’s “Mystery within a Mystery”

Who Is Robert Rackstraw on Netflix’s ‘D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!’By Brett White; Decider.com; July 13, 2022 It’s a...
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Is this maverick ex-Army pilot who faked his own death in a plane crash...

Filmmaker sues the FBI in an attempt to PROVE Vietnam vet who lives in San Diego pulled off legendary hijacking A man calling himself 'DB Cooper' hijacked a plane...
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Special Report: Has the Cooper mystery finally been solved?

By Gary Baum; Hollywood Reporter; Sept. 4, 2019 Long before the...
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How the hunt for D.B. Cooper made an aging Vietnam veteran the target of...

Washington Post - In the News - D.B. Cooper Published July 27, 2016; by Ian Shapira They were certain they knew the identity of the long-missing hijacker known as D.B. Cooper,...
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D.B. Cooper’s California Connection – Robert Rackstraw

Key evidence found by Cold Case Team: "D.B. Cooper a "SHUT AND OPEN CASE" KOVR (CBS/Sacramento, CA); Adrienne Moore 7/18/16 (3 minutes)