A floating point bug [0] in the Patriot Missile Defense System killed 28 Americans and injured nearly 100 more when an Iraqi SCUD wasn't successfully countered

A floating point bug [0] in the Patriot Missile Defense System killed 28 Americans and injured nearly 100 more when an Iraqi SCUD wasn't successfully countered during the Gulf War. [0] https://www.cs.drexel.edu/~introcs/Fa10/notes/07.1_FloatingPoint/Patriot.html?CurrentSlide=10 https://www.cs.drexel.edu/~introcs/Fa10/notes/07.1_FloatingP...