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Originally Posted by Bilge_Rat
according to the Spanish and U.K. governments, they are paying close to U.S. 200 million per plane, of course the price is coming down just because the Euro is coming down.
A few years ago, Australia paid U.S. $141 million per unit for F/A-18 SuperHornets.
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"Boeing is currently producing 48 of the aircraft annually, with its portion at a flyaway cost of $37 million, Gibbons says. This excludes the price of two
General Electric engines and electric warfare systems, both of which are government-furnished equipment. The total flyaway cost for a Super Hornet is roughly $50 million, he says."
http://aviationweek.com/defense/boei...a-18-ef-ea-18g