The Skyjacker That Got Away

2009-07-26

He was the most wanted man in America. Now, forty years later, the FBI is finally closing in on the legendary DB Cooper.
7
44 min

On the eve of Thanksgiving, 1971 a man, dressed in a business suit, leaps out of the back of a commercial jet with a parachute and two hundred thousand dollars in ransom money. Now for the first time in FBI history a team of citizen sleuths, using modern forensic science, is helping unravel the mystery of D.B. Cooper.