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MysteriesHijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)ArtifactsThe modified military parachute rig and skydiving log from the McCoy property
ART0D6SXWJT10AE·Artifact · object

The modified military parachute rig and skydiving log from the McCoy property

ObjectShown to Dan Gryder by the McCoy children after 2020; made public in his 2024 videos

Claimed by the McCoy family and Gryder to be the Flight 305 parachute. The FBI has published nothing about its examination and told the family it could draw no conclusion. No comparison with the 1971 parachute records has been published. Chanté McCoy wore the rig at an aviation summit in January 2026.

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Virginia BeachRaleighCharlotteKnoxvilleColumbiaGreensboroGreenville1Cove City200 kmVirginia BeachCharlotteRichmondKnoxville1200 km

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The modified military parachute rig and skydiving log from the McCoy property [Artifact ART0D6SXWJT10AE]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D6SXWJT10AE
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