As the U.S. Air Force tested its own counters to the Soviet developments and considered the need to disable its own out of date satellites, it planned an operation named Celestial Eagle. Instead of launching a space-based weapon, however, plans called for a highly unconventional deployment. The test flight would send Major Wilbur Doug Pearson on a mission to destroy a satellite from an F-15A fighter using an Air-To-Space Missile… From Dark Docs.