The Man Who Jumped From a Plane With $200,000

A man boards Northwest Orient Flight 305 with a briefcase and a secret that changes history forever. At 10,000 feet, he claims there's a bomb on board, forcing the plane to land and making a daring escape with $200,000 in cash.

This is the story of D.B. Cooper — the only unsolved airplane hijacking in U.S. history. Watch how he disguised himself as an ordinary passenger, fooled the FBI, and vanished into thin air after parachuting from the plane over the Pacific Northwest.

Explore the clever tactics and calm confidence that made this the smartest prison escape the FBI ever saw. From airport security lapses in 1971 to the mysterious disappearance that baffled law enforcement for decades, this true story remains a captivating mystery.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:28 THE MAN WHO WALKED ONTO THE
3:26 THE RANSOM AND THE PARACHUTES
5:45 THE MID-FLIGHT LEAP INTO MYSTERY
7:56 CONFLICTING CLUES AND HIDDEN LEADS
14:42 THE FBI’S NORJAK INVESTIGATION
18:27 THE 2016 OFFICIAL CLOSURE AND LINGERING
21:51 NEW LEADS AND FILES IN 2025
24:28 COOPER MID FLIGHT PARACHUTE JUMP STARTED