It’s the 24th of November, 1971. A man sits in a Boeing 727, sipping on bourbon and smoking a cigarette. He patiently waits in his black business suit and clip-on tie for the plane to take off and carry him into infamy. This man has some big plans for this plane, you see, and they involve a ton of cash, and a crazy jump.

D.B. Cooper is a one of a kind figure in American pop culture. His audacity and ingenuity have been propelling his name through decades of discussion among true crime fans. His name was almost certainly made up. Was his audacity and ingenuity equally as flawed? Or was he a master outlaw that got away scot free with $200,000.00?

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Original intro music and other music written and recorded by Aaron Bradford

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