Who Was D.B. Cooper? Mysterious Hijacking Remains Unsolved for More Than 50 Years
On the afternoon of November 24, 1971, a nondescript man calling himself Dan Cooper approached the counter of Northwest Orient Airlines in Portland, Oregon. He used cash to buy a one-way ticket on Flight #305, bound for Seattle, Washington. Thus began what the FBI came to call the Norjack case. For more than a half-century, …