The only plane hijacker to get away with it: who was the mysterious DB Cooper?

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Given $200,000 in ransom money, DB Cooper parachuted out of a plane, wearing a black suit, and vanished into the darkness and rain

On the night of November 24 1971, somewhere in the sky over Washington state, a mysterious man known only as Dan Cooper threatened to blow up a flight from Portland to Seattle. Given $200,000 in ransom money, he parachuted out of a plane, wearing a black suit, and vanished into the darkness and rain.

 

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He died after jumping the plane.

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