AIR FORCE CONTROLLERS

AIR FORCE CONTROLLERS on the Western Test Range destroyed a Pegasus XL booster June 22 due to an in-flight problem. The command was issued at about 1 p.m. PDT after the vehicle was separated from an L-1011 carrier aircraft about 65 mi. off the coast at Monterey, Calif. The booster was at an altitude...

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