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Is 'Uncle L.D.' the notorious skyjacker D.B. Cooper? Experts are skeptical.

Two Oklahoma women claim their late relative, Lynn Doyle Cooper, is the real 'D.B. Cooper,' who plotted a hijack heist on Thanksgiving Day 1971, the only unsolved skyjacking in US history.
D.B. Cooper mystery: FBI claims 'most promising lead' in legendary hijacking

D.B. Cooper, as he has since become known, in 1971 hijacked a plane bound for Seattle, got $200,000 and a parachute in ransom for passengers, then jumped out into a stormy night. D.B. Cooper has never been found. The FBI says it has a new clue.

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Topic: Dan Cooper

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Is 'Uncle L.D.' the notorious skyjacker D.B. Cooper? Experts are skeptical.

D.B. Cooper mystery: FBI claims 'most promising lead' in legendary hijacking

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