Secretary McNamara eventually agreed to transport Atlas 65E to Vandenberg and have the Walker AFB crew launch it there .
Even if the Atlas flew perfectly , the booster section would still have a high chance of landing in a populated area .
Secretary McNamara eventually agreed to transport Atlas 65E to Vandenberg and have the Walker AFB crew launch Atlas there .
Even if the Atlas flew perfectly , the booster section would still have a high chance of landing in a populated area .