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1. The following news release from CNN describes a software feature whose proper

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1. The following news release from CNN describes a software feature whose proper implementation might have prevented the crash of Korean Air Lines ?ight 801 in Guam in August 1997.What type of testing could have ensured that the feature was working properly in an appropriately sized area around Guam airport?

Software error plagued Guam airport radar system August 10, 1997 Web posted at: 10:34 a.m. EDT (1434 GMT AGANA, Guam (CNN) —A radar system that could have warned the Korean Air jet that crashed in Guam last week that it was flying too low was hobbled by a software error, investi gators said Sunday. The system, called an FAA Radar Minimum Safe Altitude Warning, issues an alert to officials on the ground who then tell the pilot that the plane is flying too low. But federal agents investigating the crash said the system—located at a U.S. military base on the

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Hi,

Below is the solution to your question:

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Regression Testing is the solution.

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