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Old 01-18-15, 07:11 AM   #5
Schroeder
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Originally Posted by Bilge_Rat View Post

The F35 is a multirole aircraft and according to most reports, the per unit cost of the CTOL F35A, which most airforces will buy, is probably in the $150-200 million range, which makes it slightly more expensive than the F/A-18 SuperHornet and slightly less expensive than a Eurofighter Typhoon, both of which are older designs.
A Eurofighter costs about 105 million USD.
A F/A 18 Super Hornet cost around 60.9 million USD in 2014.
That's miles away from the costs of a JSF.
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