He was a witness to one of the most riveting unsolved crimes in American history, which inspired scores of conspiracy theories and obsessed amateur sleuths.

The co-pilot involved in the infamous D.B. Cooper case has dies at the age of 86, according to the New York Times.

WILLIAM Rataczak, the co-pilot caught at the centre of one of America’s most famous unsolved crimes, has died at 86. Rataczak ...

William Rataczak, who served as co-pilot on the infamous 1971 flight hijacked by the mysterious DB Cooper, has died. Rataczak ...

Although it is nearly 50 years ago that Dan Cooper hijacked a Boeing 727 mid-air, his whereabouts and identity to this day ...

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Richard McCoy is a name that’s well known to aficionados of the 52-year-old D.B. Cooper case, the only unsolved skyjacking in U.S. history. The Vietnam War veteran was a suspect for a while — and he ...

The parachute used by the hijacker known as D.B. Cooper to leap out of a Boeing plane with $200,000 in cash after taking the passengers and crew hostage more than 50 years ago may have been found.

Nov. 26 (UPI) --The mysterious identity of 1970s airline hijacker D.B. Cooper may have finally been solved by the children of the prime suspect, a podcaster, and a newly discovered parachute. Chante ...

On Nov. 24, 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper jumped from a Northwest Orient jetliner and into history. A parachute that was on the plane but not used by the hijacker — who became known as D.B.

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