The F-35 Is Cheap To Buy (But Not To Fly)
With a new purchase order, the F-35 reaches its lowest cost yet.
By Kyle Mizokami
Oct 30, 2019
The latest purchase deal for the F-35 reduces the price 13 percent over three years.
The savings are the result of bulk buys and increased production efficiency.
Despite the cost savings, the F-35 still costs about twice as much to fly per hour than its non-stealthy equivalents.
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