I am so sick of seeing this.
All the best bits are not true.
There were no yanks and the "stinger missiles" were in fact beach balls.
And apparently it wasn't even object-oriented code.
And it probably wasn't even a mistake, just a bit of fun.

Doran, Steven wrote:

> * From June 15, 1999 Defense Science and Technology Organization lecture
> Series, Melbourne, Australia, and staff reports.
>
> Careless Code Recycling Causes Killer Kangaroos
>
> Mutant Marsupials Take Up Arms Against Australian Air Force
>
> The reuse of some object-oriented code has caused tactical headaches for