JOVIAL J73 to C++ – BAE Systems

BAE Systems received an award from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition and Procurement Agency for a multi-year project to upgrade 134 Korean Air Force F-16 (KF16) fighters.  The upgrade included obsolescence management for the computers and operating systems for near real-time tactical data and voice information and including the Core operational flight programs: Advanced Mission Computer (AMC), Upgraded Central Interface Unit (UCIU), Cockpit Display Generator (CDG) and the Center Pedestal Display (CDP).  BAE Systems employed TSRI for their modernization services to modernize and document the Jovial source code to C++.

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Customer: Bae Systems

Source & Target Language: Jovial J73 to C++

Lines of code: 340,000

Duration: 6 months

Services: Code Transformation, Automated Refactoring, Installation and Testing Support, Transformation Blueprint®, Application Blueprint®

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