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Maj. Wilbert "Doug" Pearson successfully launched an anti-satellite, or ASAT, missile from a highly modified F-15A Sept. 13, 1985 over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. He scored a direct hit on a satellite orbiting 340 miles . (Courtesy photo illustration)
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Copyright Status
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Service Branch
 US Air Force
Primary Equipment
 F-15
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