S2 Ep34: D.B. Coopers 10,000-foot Caper

Published: Jan. 12, 2023, 10 a.m.

In 1971, a man with sunglasses, a raincoat and a small attache case boarded a flight, lit a cigarette and calmly told his stewardess that he had a bomb and a handful of demands. Dan Cooper \u2013misnamed as D.B. Cooper in the press\u2013 would go down in history for the stunt he\u2019d pull off, skyjacking a plane and jumping off of it into the night. America was immediately enamored with the mysterious everyman, but who was he and what exactly happened that fateful, rainy night?
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