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English: Anti-satellite launch. Maj. Wilbert "Doug" Pearson successfully launched an anti-satellite, or ASAT, missile from a highly modified F-15A Sept. 13, 1985 from Edwards Air Force Base over Pacific Missile Test Range, Calif. He scored a direct hit on a satellite orbiting 340 miles overhead. Official USAF photo by Paul Reynolds
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Source http://www.af.mil/photos/media_search.asp?q=ASAT&btnG.x=0&btnG.y=0 (last access: Febr. 20.2012)
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