F-15 Celestial Eagle - "Satellite Killer" T-Shirt

Part of the New "Wings of Dreams" collection of iconic aircraft, this T-shirt shows the F-15 Celestial Eagle Launching the ASM-135-ASAT Missile.

On September 13, 1985, Major Wilbert D. "Doug" Pearson piloted an F-15 Celestial Eagle on a mission that would make history. Ascending to 35,000 feet, the aircraft launched an air-to-space missile that achieved the unprecedented: the only successful satellite intercept by an aircraft-launched weapon system. The rocket's first stage separated flawlessly, deploying a miniature homing vehicle on a collision course with its orbital target—a remarkable feat of aerospace engineering and precision. This sophisticated design commemorates that singular achievement in military aviation history. Rendered with historical accuracy and technical detail, it appeals to aviation enthusiasts, military history buffs, and those who appreciate engineering excellence. Exclusively available through Smiling Wombat, this shirt captures a defining moment when innovation and skill converged in the heavens. Own a piece of this extraordinary legacy today.

Colors:  White, Black, and Sport Grey.

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 2 X-Large

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*For best durability, we recommend washing inside out using cool water!