In a shocking twist to the infamous D.B. Cooper case, evidence points to Joe Lakich, a retired Army major, as the elusive ...

On Nov. 24, 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper jumped from a Northwest Orient jetliner and into history. A parachute that was on the plane but not used by the hijacker — who became known as D.B.

D.B. Cooper wasn’t reckless he was calculated. Every detail of his hijacking seemed planned to perfection. Yet after ...

William Rataczak, the co-pilot of the passenger jet hijacked in 1971 by the man known as D.B. Cooper, who sipped bourbon before parachuting into the night with $200,000 in ransom money and ...