Rackstraw: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
It was easy for D.B. Cooper to vanish in 1971; there were no airport flight screenings, computer background checks, surveillance cameras, cell-phone tracking or CSI crews.
The skyjacker’s decades as...
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.
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Investigators: Secret codes in hijacker note verify living suspect
SEATTLE PI;
By Daniel DeMay; January 4th, 2018;
A nine-digit number typed at the bottom of a letter believed to have been sent by the infamous hijacker confirms the note could...
Tip leads D.B. Cooper hunters to possible parachute material
Oregonian, by Douglas Perry; August 14, 2017
Thomas J. Colbert, his wife Dawna and their team of searchers have dug up what they say is "potential evidence" that could lead...
D.B. Cooper Case – CBC Radio Broadcast
Filmmaker wants archived FBI file on D.B. Cooper investigation
Tom Colbert is interviewed on the topic of Robert W. Rackstraw and the unsolved D.B. Cooper investigation.
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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...
D.B. Cooper Code Cracked?
COAST TO COAST Radio News Interview;
February 2, 2018;
A seven-year cold case team trying to solve the infamous D.B. Cooper mystery believes it has deciphered a secret code contained in...
“This ‘outlaw’ is my uncle…”
Testimonial for "The Last Master Outlaw" -
I must admit, I was captivated while reading how this man lied, stole, cheated and scammed his way through the 1970s. When he...
Startling coded evidence upends the D.B. Cooper case
OREGONIAN; by Douglas Perry; January 3, 2018;
“Sirs, I knew from the start that I wouldn’t be caught,” the letter begins.
Postmarked Dec. 11, 1971, it was signed, “D.B. Cooper,” the...
“Stunning” Army-coded message reveals Cooper’s identity
THE OREGONIAN; By Doug Perry; Thursday, June 28, 2018;
J. Edgar Hoover's lab staff missed all 6 Army codes
The infamous skyjacker known as D.B. Cooper encrypted his real identity in...