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D B Cooper — Part 4
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: Sure. I buried my chute;;;
ANON; How did y you get so ae nar
COOPER: Only two of my. projected. caletiations
were off. They weren't important as it fumed out.”
oe COOPER: iMultighy time by speed and oe come up::
_ with distance. | knew how fast we were going~afterall I
told the pilot what speed to go-what vector we were -
traveling on, and, at least approximately, what the winds .
were. A man doesn’t necessarily need a computer, *
‘ae ON: How did you get from your landing spot to
Isn’t the terrain between Seattle and Reno pretty
inacessible?- MP a wae 2
COOPER: ‘Some i is, Some i isn’te SRS Ee
ANON: You don’t want eto tell, us any more,:
COOPER: Right. ™: oy ge
ANON: Can I ask you whether you ‘had | an’
‘accomplice on the ground?. °
COOPER: Sure, you can ask.
ANON: But you won't say? . 0, +
COOPER: Right. I don’t intend to give you any
information that might, incriminate me. | coe,
ANON: I understand. ; : 7
‘} COOPER: You're getting warmer and let's, at my
request, skip the subject. - eee :
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Boeing 727100" standard transport tt
F flown by. ee Airlines way, bac in 19645
ANON? mni¢ touch 78 j
COOPER: First of “at "the aries of the thre
~” Pratt, & Whitney engines-two' on the sides of the rear’.
fusclage and the third ‘at the base of the T-tail assembly. _
TL also liked the down-flaps stalling speed. One hundred
and nine miles per hour, to be exact. Risky, but. nw
" jumpable. Then I figured in the small crew; three on the
flight deck and the three stewardesses, Two central |
galleys and the wardrobes with two crappers to the
ve Tear. I figured those might come in handy as a place to.
_ hold a stewie hostage..As it turned out, I was right. can , Be
ANON: Go ahead. mee
COOPER: head, 28 first-class seats,
_ANON: What about your exit?» :
COOPER: I was getting to that. The ventral door on
- . he . ' a
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forward oo,
entry door - |
a first to do the impossible. Ask Armstrong,
“four ~
abreast. Sixty-six tourist seats, six abreast. te SB a
: responsible for’ the stiffening of airline sécurity. A say .
and talk al ut ‘motivation. Why: dtd you do 1d
" there’ was the $200,000, but what else impelled se
7 » COOPER: _Pve read the papers, ‘watched tele sion,
Tijuana. I've been called a jet-age Jesse Jameg
Robin Hood of the air. Some of that drivel i
BECAUSE IT WAS FUN. There is a thrill in pring the
_ANON: How do you feel about the backlz
‘COOPER: Well, “rt oat thing, 1. wae cially
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