How Intelligence Analysis Aided in the D.B. Cooper Investigation
The Hunt for D.B. Cooper: How Intelligence Analysts Took on the Case
By Erik Kleinsmith, Staff, Intelligence Studies, American Military University, 9/9/2016
This article was originally posted on American Military University’s...
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...
DB Cooper: Thanks to a storyteller, the plot thickens
Stockton Record, by Michael Fitzgerald; August 24, 2017
Where 64-year-old Wally, a Korean War vet, told the Cooper escape tale in 1997
The ace investigator who tied the legendary D.B. Cooper...
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...
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...
Sleuths: Hijacker brags of escape, outfoxing FBI in encrypted note
NEWSWEEK; By Maria Perez, Friday, June 29, 2018;
An investigative team led by former FBI agents claims it has unmasked a coded message in a 1972 letter from the infamous...
DB Cooper mystery: ‘Potential’ physical evidence uncovered in search
Thomas Colbert is handed the buried object by a retired FBI supervisor
New York Post; by Samual Chamberlain
Published August 10, 2017
A crew of volunteer cold-case investigators in the Pacific Northwest,...
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...
A new Stockton angle on D.B. Cooper?
By Michael Fitzgerald
Record columnist
Posted Jul. 23, 2016 at 3:12 PM
Legendary skyjacker D.B. Cooper is looking more and more like a man with Stockton ties, thanks to new evidence that...