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From: Richard Riehle <richard@adaworks.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada in Iraq
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 17:18:54 -0700
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Russ wrote:

> I have a question for someone with extensive knowledge of military
> software. What percentage of the military equipment used in the recent
> war in Iraq was programmed in Ada? I don't care about exact figures, I
> just want good ballpark estimates. Let's break it down as follows:

    Hellfire missile

    Much of the Bradley

    Other armored vehicles

    Various software systems for some of the bombers

    Other stuff that cannot be mentioned

Richard Riehle