48.) Barbara Dayton aka D.B. Cooper?

She hijacked a plane. Then vanished into thin air. Or did she?In 1971, a mysterious figure known as D.B. Cooper hijacked a commercial airliner, demanded a ransom, and parachuted into legend—never to be seen again. Decades later, Barbara Dayton, a trans aviator and ex-military parachutist, confided to friends that she had pulled off the heist before transitioning. Was it true? Or just a brilliant myth crafted by a brilliant woman tired of being erased?This episode dives into one of America’s greatest unsolved mysteries through a radically queer lens—exploring gender, identity, and the question of who gets to be a legend.Hosted by Jordi and Brad, Beers With Queers brings chilling crimes, queer stories, and twisted justice to light—all with a cold one in hand.Press play, grab a drink, and join us as we uncover the darkest corners of LGBTQ+ history.Wanna Learn More about D.B. Suspects?-https://www.amazon.com/Skyjack-Hunt-D-B-Cooper/dp/0307451305/ref=asc_df_0307451305/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312014160183&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7117182223445182247&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9013416&hvtargid=pla-492357597359&psc=1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.