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Book Synopsis D.B. Cooper -aftermath- by : Gene Elmore
Download or read book D.B. Cooper -aftermath- written by Gene Elmore and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2010-03-17 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This novel is a work of fiction interwoven with the facts and people present when a man identifying himself as Dan Cooper jumped from an airliner in 1971. Except for all of the characters in the opening chapter and four characters in later chapters, Anna Song, Dona Elliott, her son Jack and Brian Ingran, any resemblance to actual persons is coincidental.
Download or read book D.B. Cooper written by Gene Elmore and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "On the night before Thanksgiving in 1971, a man, the press identified as D.B. Cooper jumped out of an airliner with $200,000. Only three people saw him. Searches, spanning many years, did not reveal a trace of the man. The police, the FBI and journalists across our nation thought the mysterious hijacker had disappeared for good. But legends refuse to die. Amost thirty years later on that Tuesday, September 11th, 2001 as he watched the twin towers fall, Ted Bolan, an ex-CIA operative, knew that something had to be done"--Author's website.
Book Synopsis The D.B. Cooper Hijacking by : Kay Melchisedech Olson
Download or read book The D.B. Cooper Hijacking written by Kay Melchisedech Olson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2010-07 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He jumped out of a Boeing 727 into the November chill of the Pacific Northwest in 1971. He was carrying $200,000 and a briefcase he said contained a bomb. No trace of the man known as D.B. Cooper has ever been found. Who was he? Where is he? Will the D. B.Cooper mystery ever be solved?
Download or read book D.B. Cooper written by Max Gunther and published by McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. This book was released on 1985 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis D. B. Cooper Hijacking by : Marcia Amidon Lusted
Download or read book D. B. Cooper Hijacking written by Marcia Amidon Lusted and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put on your detective hat and uncover the facts and myths about the D. B. Cooper hijacking. Topics discussed include the details behind the Flight 305 hijacking, the history of the airline industry and hijackings, air safety and security measures at the time, the hunt for Cooper, confessions from people claiming to be Cooper, and theories about what happened to Cooper and who he was. Features include a Tools and Clues section that highlights research tools, technology, and investigative methods, a timeline, a glossary, selected bibliography, further readings, places to visit, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Book Synopsis Disappearance of Skyjacker D.B. Cooper by : Carol Kim
Download or read book Disappearance of Skyjacker D.B. Cooper written by Carol Kim and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2022 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "On November 24, 1971, a man boarded a passenger plane in Portland, Oregon. Later, he would become known as D. B. Cooper. But that wasn't his real name, and he was no ordinary passenger. He hijacked the plane, demanded $200,000, and parachuted out of the plane with the money. He was never seen again. Who was D. B. Cooper, and what happened to him? Explore the theories behind this crime and why it has become one of history's greatest mysteries"--
Book Synopsis Investigating the D.B. Cooper Hijacking by : Tom Streissguth
Download or read book Investigating the D.B. Cooper Hijacking written by Tom Streissguth and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1971, D.B. Cooper jumped out of an airplane with $200,000 in ransom money. Today, the hijacking is the only unsolved air piracy case in the United States. Learn more in Investigating the D.B. Cooper Hijacking, a World’s Greatest Mysteries book.
Book Synopsis The D.B. Cooper Hijacking: The Plane That Vanished With Millions by : ANONYMOUS
Download or read book The D.B. Cooper Hijacking: The Plane That Vanished With Millions written by ANONYMOUS and published by THE PUBLISHER. This book was released on 2024-02-29 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The D.B. Cooper Hijacking is a thrilling true crime book that delves into the mysterious disappearance of D.B. Cooper. The story revolves around a daring hijacking plan and the subsequent search for Cooper, who vanished along with millions of dollars. Chapter 1 introduces the hijacking, exploring the enigma of D.B. Cooper and detailing the well-orchestrated plan. Chapter 2 focuses on the investigation into Cooper's identity, uncovering a mysterious passenger and evolving suspects. Chapter 3 provides gripping details of the infamous skyjacking, including the note and demands, Cooper's parachute escape, and his elusive getaway. Chapter 4 follows the intense hunt for D.B. Cooper, with the search for clues, following the money trail, and the existence of misdirection and conspiracy surrounding the case. Chapter 5 delves into various theories and speculations on Cooper's fate, his true identity, and the existence of an underground network. Lastly, Chapter 6 discusses unsolved mysteries, such as mysterious sightings, the ongoing FBI investigation, and the enduring legacy of the vanishing hijacker. This riveting book appeals to fans of true crime, enigma-solving, and unsolved mysteries, offering an in-depth exploration of one of aviation's most captivating tales.
Book Synopsis Db Cooper: A Case Study of America’s Only Unsolved Skyjacking (Chasing the Last Lead in America's Only Unsolved Skyjacking) by : Jonathan Chappell
Download or read book Db Cooper: A Case Study of America’s Only Unsolved Skyjacking (Chasing the Last Lead in America's Only Unsolved Skyjacking) written by Jonathan Chappell and published by Jonathan Chappell. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: D.b. Cooper, a mysterious figure in american folklore, gained notoriety for hijacking a boeing 727 aircraft in 1971. After extorting a hefty ransom, he parachuted out over the pacific northwest, never to be conclusively identified or captured. The case remains one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in aviation history, sparking numerous theories and cultural references over the years. Cooper's daring heist and subsequent disappearance have cemented his status as a legendary figure shrouded in mystery. In addition, two independent research groups have presented compelling suspects in the case, and have backed their announcements with a media blitz that has included two documentaries, several books, and a lawsuit against the fbi. Further, cliff ammerman, the air traffic controller who actually monitored the flight when cooper jumped, has finally been interviewed, resulting in original and critical perspectives on the flight path and potential landing zones. All of these aspects are discussed in detail in the 3rd edition, along with many new photographs and maps, new and exclusive interviews with several passengers, and a full chapter on the fingerprints recovered from cooper’s plane, which is a dimension of the case not discussed substantively in any other book on db cooper. America is a land of mysteries. What do a mild mannered grocery store manager and the infamous skyjacker d.b. Cooper have in common? How can an entire aircraft and its two occupants just vanish into thin air while flying over a populated area? What happened to an old freighter that keeps it hidden for nearly a century, even after half its crew drifted back to their homes dead?
Download or read book Db Cooper written by Frances J. Armstrong and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-22 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DB Cooper - The Untold Story of a Daredevil Hijacker Over the years, the name D. B. Cooper has come up a few times, and the name itself has become rather infamous. For a name that isn't even the man's real name, or the real alias he used, it's seen more air time than most criminals. The real alias that the suspect used when purchasing his airline ticket was Dan Cooper, but there was an error in communication in the news studio used the wrong name and it caught on. The media epithet was used to refer to the man responsible for hijacking a Boeing 727 aircraft on November 24th of 1971. The aircraft was taken in flight between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington. The final destination for the flight was the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and it originated from the Northwest Orient Airport. When the man using the alias Dan Cooper arrived at Northwest Orient Airlines, he bought himself a one-way ticket to Seattle, Washington on flight number 305 with cash. Witnesses stated that he seemed to be somewhere in his mid-40s and was quiet, while wearing an unassuming business suit with a white shirt and black tie. So who was this man? This book looks at his daring hijacking, and tries to get to the bottom of the unsolved mystery that has stood ever since - who was DB Cooper?
Book Synopsis D. B. Cooper and Flight 305 by : Robert H. Edwards
Download or read book D. B. Cooper and Flight 305 written by Robert H. Edwards and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "D. B. Cooper" case is the only unsolved act of air piracy in US history. On November 24, 1971, a polite, nondescript, and dark-complexioned man calling himself "Dan Cooper" hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Boeing 727, between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. At Seattle International Airport, he demanded and received $200,000 and four parachutes, released the passengers, and ordered the crew to take him to Mexico. Somewhere along the way, he jumped. He was never found or identified. Forty-five years later, the FBI gave up the hunt. This book looks at the case from the perspective of a mathematician and pilot. It uses previously unexamined data and original-source documents, combined with the tools of statistics, aeronautics, and meteorology, to show where and how the FBI could resume the search and possibly find out at last who "D. B. Cooper" really was.
Download or read book Skyjack written by Geoffrey Gray and published by Crown. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The true, unsolved story of D. B. Cooper’s 1971 airplane hijacking, one of the greatest cold cases of the twentieth century, by an author featured in D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!, now streaming on Netflix “Here is writing and storytelling that is vivid and fresh—a delectable adventure.”—Gay Talese “I have a bomb here and I would like you to sit by me.” That was the note handed to flight attendant Florence Schaffner by a mild-mannered passenger now known as D. B. Cooper on a Northwest Orient flight in 1971. It was also the start of one of the most astonishing aviation whodunits in the history of American true crime: how one man extorted $200,000 from an airline before parachuting into the wilds of the Pacific Northwest, never to be seen again. The case of D. B. Cooper is a modern legend that has obsessed and cursed his pursuers for generations with everything from bankruptcy to suicidal despair. Now, with Skyjack, Geoffrey Gray obtains a first-ever look at the FBI’s confidential Cooper file, uncovering new leads in the infamous case. Starting with a crack tip from a private investigator, Gray plunges into the murky depths of the decades-old mystery to chase down new clues and explore secrets of the case’s most prominent suspects, including Ralph Himmelsbach, the most dogged of FBI agents, who watched with horror as a criminal became a counter-culture folk hero; Karl Fleming, a respected reporter whose career was destroyed by a D. B. Cooper scoop that was a scam; and Barbara Dayton, a transgender pilot who insisted she was Cooper herself. With explosive new information, Skyjack reopens one of the great cold cases of the twentieth century.
Book Synopsis DB Cooper and the FBI by : Bruce A. Smith
Download or read book DB Cooper and the FBI written by Bruce A. Smith and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1971, a man known as DB Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient airliner flying from Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington. After exchanging the passengers at SEA-TAC airport for $200,000 and four parachutes, Cooper instructed the pilots to fly him to "anywhere in Mexico." A few minutes after take-off, he lowered the aft staircase and jumped into the chilly, rainy night skies north of Portland. He has never been seen since, and his identity is still unknown. After forty years of investigation the FBI still doesn't know who Cooper was or if he survived, and nothing has ever been found of the skyjacking-no parachutes, no body or clothes, nor any of the money, except for $5,800 a young boy found eight years later buried on a Columbia River beach. Adding to the intrigue, no one knows how the money got there or when. As a result, it is as if Cooper came from nowhere and returned there when he made his getaway. Now after years of research and writing, a comprehensive case history of the skyjacking is available, and the reader can examine the facts of the case, and assess the FBI's efforts to find DB Cooper. Shockingly, the Bureau's investigation has been crippled by lost evidence, inaccurate record-keeping, and ineffective leadership. As we learned in 9-11, the FBI has difficulty "connecting the dots" in complicated investigations that span multiple jurisdictions, and the same is true with DB Cooper. For example: the FBI gave DB Cooper a 40-hour head start before anyone went looking for him in the woods of southeast Washington State. More troubling, critical evidence has been lost-the eight cigarette butts Cooper left on the plane, which would give us his DNA profile via the dried saliva. Perhaps more disturbing, though, the cigarette butts went missing after their true value was realized in 2002, along with the documentation on the FBI's findings. In addition, the FBI's chief technical expert, Earl Cossey, was murdered in 2013 when his credibility plummeted as Internet sleuths revealed his fraudulent and deceptive history, and how the FBI was duped. Or was it? But this book is more than a true-crime thriller. "DB Cooper and the FBI" reveals how law enforcement truly functions in our country, and so it delivers a measure of justice to the arrogant, the hubristic, and the guilty.
Book Synopsis D.B. Cooper by : United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Download or read book D.B. Cooper written by United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On November 24, 1971, an unknown subject, also known as Dan Cooper, purchased a one-way ticket on Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. The flight was carrying 36 passengers and crew. The flight originated in Portland, Oregon with the final destination of Seattle, Washington. The plane was hijacked just prior to its arrival in Seattle. In Seattle, the hijacker allowed the passengers and two stewardesses to depart the plane. Northwest Orient Airlines paid the hijacker $200,000. The plane departed Seattle for Reno, Nevada. It is believed the hijacker parachuted from the plane during this flight. Authorities and personnel from Fort Lewis, Washington searched for Mr. Cooper but he was never found. In 1980, an 8-year-old boy found $5,800 on the bank of the Columbia River. This is the only money ever recovered from the ransom.
Book Synopsis The Mystery of D.b. Cooper by : Alice Watson
Download or read book The Mystery of D.b. Cooper written by Alice Watson and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-22 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mystery of D. B. Cooper ranks up there with mysteries such as the Loch Ness Monster or the sleeping fits of Kalachi village, and refers to an incident on the twenty fourth of November of 1971, where a man operating under the alias Dan Cooper hijacked a Boeing 727 plane midflight, halfway between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington. His intent was to demand two hundred thousand dollars in ransom for the safe return of the passengers. Such a vast sum, equivalent to over a million in today's money, was eventually extorted and collected. After collecting the money, Dan Cooper parachuted and vanished. Not a single passenger or member of crew was injured in any way. The plane itself was intact. The money, and the hijacker, seemed to have disappeared into thin air. A manhunt began immediately in the area where Dan Cooper had descended, the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened their own case file and the media leapt onto the story like vultures. However despite constant searches, neither man nor money emerged.
Book Synopsis The Case of D.B. Cooper's Parachute by : William L. Sullivan
Download or read book The Case of D.B. Cooper's Parachute written by William L. Sullivan and published by . This book was released on 2012-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The man who parachuted into the Northwest forests with $200,000 remained the FBI's only unidentified airplane hijacker for decades--until Portland detective Neil Ferguson investigates a murder and learns there may be more than one D.B. Cooper"--P. [4] of cover.
Book Synopsis Into the Blast - The True Story of D.B. Cooper by : Skipp Porteous
Download or read book Into the Blast - The True Story of D.B. Cooper written by Skipp Porteous and published by . This book was released on 2010-03-17 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: November 24, 1971 - A man known to the F.B.I. as 'Dan Cooper' leaped from the aft stairway of a Boeing 727 after demanding four parachutes and $200,000 in cash. He was never seen again, and nearly forty years later, he has never been identified - until now. During the initial investigation, few in law enforcement suspected that the hijacker could actually be an employee of the airline, and that was their mistake. Kenneth Peter Christiansen, a former World War II paratrooper and later a purser for Northwest Airlines, was the man who pulled off the boldest unsolved crime in history. Skipp Porteous of Sherlock Investigations, New York, and Robert Blevins of Adventure Books of Seattle present the case that Christiansen and Cooper were one and the same. Into The Blast shows how Kenny Christiansen planned the hijacking of NWA Flight 305, what motivated him to do it, who helped him on the ground, and what he did with the money afterward. More than thirty pictures, as well as interviews with the witnesses, reveals the truth at last in this fascinating book.
