Dan Cooper jumped off a plane with $200,000 strapped on, and was never found again
50 years on, mystery hijacker's mid-air escape still fascinates Americans
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50 years on, mystery hijacker's mid-air escape still fascinates Americans
On the eve of Thanksgiving, 1971, a nondescript, 40-something man who called himself Dan Cooper approached the airport counter and bought a one-way ticket for the short flight from Portland to Seattl…
Fifty years after his leap into the unknown, the case of D.B. Cooper — an alias spawned by the media — remains the only unsolved plane hijacking in the history of the United States.
An undated FBI depiction of of American aircraft hijacker D.B. CooperWashington (AFP) - On the eve of Thanksgiving, 1971, a nondescript, 40-something man who called himself Dan Cooper approached the airport counter and bought a one-way ticket for the short flight from Portland to Seattle. Within ho...
WASHINGTON - On the eve of Thanksgiving, 1971, a nondescript, 40-something man who called himself Dan Cooper approached the airport counter and bought a one-way ticket for the short flight from Portland to Seattle.