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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...
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Loot/Chute Burial Sites

MOVIE MAKERS, TRUE-CRIME READERS & "COOPERITES": 2021 UPDATE Court-released FBI records, along with supporting documents from retired military-intel commanders, collectively conclude the missing ’71 hijacker was Robert W. Rackstraw Sr....

D.B. Cooper cold case team accuses FBI of “stonewalling”

N.Y. DAILY NEWS; by Reporter Megan Cerullo; February 1, 2018; At the conclusion of a seven-year investigation, a team of independent sleuths believes it has uncovered infamous skyjacker D.B. Cooper’s true identity. Documentary...

Private Eyes: Fugitive Cooper became covert pilot for CIA

Seattle PI; by Daniel DeMay; February 1, 2018; The organizer of a cold case team led by former FBI agents stated today that he has strong evidence the man they...

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...

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...

Cold case team cracks D. B. Cooper’s Army code

DAILY ASTORIAN; By Erick Bengel; Friday, January 05, 2018;  A hidden code written in a court-released D.B. Cooper letter, held by the FBI for 46 years, appears to be the game-changer...

Sleuth claims hidden encryption links Cooper letter to highly trained Vietnam vet

FOX NEWS Website; by Ryan Gaydos; 1/5/18; A stream of numbers at the bottom of a typed letter believed sent by the mysterious fugitive D.B. Cooper came from a man...

Code-breaking could reveal D.B. Cooper’s true identity

Daily Mail January 8th, 2018 Rod Ardehali/Mailonline & James Wilkinson Dogged independent investigators examining documents reportedly sent by D.B. Cooper believe a secret coded message may finally have confirmed the true identity...

New Evidence May Hold Key Clue to Identifying Cooper

Inside Edition January 5, 2018 Investigators dedicated to solving the notorious 1971 hijacking of a Boeing 727 believe they’ve finally discovered the identity of the air bandit known as D.B. Cooper...