PI Team: Skyjacker’s ‘confession’ unmasked in Army-coded letter

N.Y. DAILY NEWS; By Megan Cerullo; Thursday, June 28, 2018; A team of cold-case investigators claim they’ve decoded a 1972 message by D.B. Cooper — and that it revealed a...
D.B. Cooper - Escape Story -Wally Foss

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...

D.B. Cooper: Sleuths claim they’ve discovered hijacker’s identity

A private team digging into the cold case says they used a “confession” from the 1970s to finger a former CIA operative, now living in San...
DB Cooper Letter #6 Lab Report

“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...

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...

A 6th Cooper note, a decrypted admission and J. Edgar Hoover

SEATTLE PI; By Senior Editor Daniel DeMay; June 29, 2018; Rain fell hard through the dark November sky in 1971 as the Boeing 727 flew low and slow over southwest...

Catching D.B. Cooper

Robert W. Rackstraw -- was a hotshot pilot for the CIA around the world, for decades -- before and after the hijacking and his daring jump! Case...
Robert Rackstraw Mility photo and DB Cooper Sketch Side by side1

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...
DB Cooper - Evidence delivered to FBI

New ‘evidence’ in DB Cooper case handed over to Bureau

Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 14, 2017; by Daniel DeMay A fabric strap or flap, perhaps from the famed D.B. Cooper's parachute, was reportedly found recently in the Pacific Northwest and handed...