This undated artist sketch shows the skyjacker known as D.B. Cooper from recollections of the passengers and crew of a Northwest Airlines jet he hijacked between Portland and Seattle on Thanksgiving eve in 1971.
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On the night of Nov. 24, 1971, a man the world would come to know as D.B. Cooper vanished when he jumped out the back of a Boeing 727 mid-flight after ransoming the plane’s passengers and some of its crew for $200,000.
He was never caught.
Now, nearly 50 years later, a de facto expert on Cooper and his infamous skyjacking is conducting a dig along the
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