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USAF: aircraft of the future could cost 300 million dollars each

3 times as much than the expense for the F-35A

The next-generation fighter aircraft that will be used by the US Air Force (USAF) could cost more than USD 300 million per unit, making it the most expensive plane in history by spending resources 3 times higher than the F-35A. An estimate that does not come from the Department of Defense, but that was carried out by a government agency separate from the Pentagon and that also estimated in 414 units...

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Washington, USA, 12/17/2018 14:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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