In this episode of the Dudes n Beer Podcast host Christopher Jordan once again welcomes special guest, author and niece of DB Cooper, Marla Wynn Cooper explore the life and disappearance of her now infamous uncle.
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On November, 24th 1971 a man known only as “Dan Cooper” purchased a ticket aboard a Northwest Orient Airlines Boeing 727 flight from Portland International airport to Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SeaTac).
The man then proceed to extort $200 thousand dollars, the modern value of close to $1.3 million dollars) and made his way to the rear of the aircraft. It was at this point that he opened the aft stairwell and jumped, parachuting his way into history and infamy.
The D.B. Cooper case remains the only unsolved case of airline piracy to this day!
Join the Dudes n Beer podcast as we discuss the known facts of the life of DB Cooper with Marla Wynn Cooper, proclaimed niece of the hijacker D.B. Cooper and author of the tell-all book “DBs Niece – In the Raw: Unedited”.
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0:00 Chris begins the show and welcomes the guest Marla Wynn Cooper to discuss the topic of the life of her uncle DB Cooper.
15:00 Marla shares her memories of her uncle LD Cooper…also known as “DB” or Dan Cooper.
20:00 Marla gets into the details of the thanksgiving she remembers her uncles planning the heist that has now gone down in history.
25:00 Marla describes the night her uncles showed up bragging about being rich and needing to pick up the money.
30:00 Marla begins going into her uncle LD’s involvement with black ops in the Korean War in after
35:00 Marla goes into the fact that her uncle DB Cooper was part of Operation Northwoods, the CIA plot to perform terrorist acts on US soil and blame them on foreign governments.
40:00 Marla describes the connection between the movie airport and the air piracy committed by DB Cooper.
45:00 Marla discusses the deep state handlers that may have been tasked to watch her uncle.
50:00 Chris and Marla go into the logistics of the air jacking by DB Cooper
55:00 Marla discusses the details of communications between the plane and ground the night of the hijacking.
60:00 Chris and Marla discuss the details behind the connections to the CIA that keep popping up in the mysterious case of DB Cooper.
1:05 Marla talks about the final days of her father ‘s life and his hinting that her uncle was the famed DB Cooper.
1:20 Marla Talks about the FBI contacting her about the History channel documentary about DB Cooper.
1:30 Marla discusses the series of events that followed the History channel documentary and how it has affected her and her final conversation with Bob Rackstraw.
1:40 Marla talks about the case file that was generated regarding her tesitmony and the DB Cooper case.