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The Unexplained With Howard Hughes

Edition 383 - D B Cooper Update

The Unexplained With Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

News

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2019

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Investigative journalist Bruce A. Smith and the latest on his work to solve this infamous 1970s skyjack case...

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Across the UK, across continental North America, and around the world on the internet, by webcast and by podcast,

0:07.0

my name is Howard Hughes and this is the Return of the Unexplained.

0:11.0

Nice to know that you're there. Thank you very much for all of the emails.

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Thank you for all of your thoughts and suggestions about the new website.

0:18.0

I think that most of the problems that we had with it are beginning to dissipate now

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and we seem to have got solutions for those things.

0:25.0

That needed solving, which is good news, but if you have a problem receiving the show or anything to do with the website,

0:31.0

get in touch with us through the website, the Unexplained.tv, and there is a new link there so you can directly contact Adam Cornwell,

0:39.0

the webmaster and tell him if there is use and he'll help you get it sorted.

0:43.0

So you know we're getting there. The direction of travel is good. Your comments about things are pretty good.

0:48.0

Thank you and keep those coming. Nice to hear from new people which I've seen to be all the time.

0:53.0

So the roadmap for this edition of the show is I'm going to say hello to some people, do some shoutouts.

0:58.0

If I can't get around to your email, then please know that I have seen it because I do see them all

1:03.0

and I try to reply in person to as many as I can. But we're going to do some of those.

1:08.0

Then we're going to do Bruce Smith talking about the DB Cooper case, one of the greatest aviation mysteries there has ever been.

1:15.0

Early 1970s, if you haven't heard of this before, I'll give you a snapshot of it before we talk to Bruce Smith.

1:21.0

How is it? How could it be that a man could hijack a plane a 727 on an internal flight in the US?

1:29.0

Get $200,000 supplied to him and then parachute his way off the back of the plane.

1:35.0

In the days when some planes, I think they were mostly McDonald Douglas and the Boeing 727 had rear steps.

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Remember those that would fold downwards at the back of the plane?

1:44.0

A very few planes I think still have those.

1:47.0

And he was able to parachute off the back of that and apparently disappear into complete thin air,

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