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To: BurbankKarl

Hope the pilot is OK, but isn't that a quarter billion dollar plane?


3 posted on 12/20/2004 4:53:11 PM PST by Moonman62 (Federal Creed: If it moves tax it. If it keeps moving regulate it. If it stops moving subsidize it.)
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To: Moonman62

>>>... but isn't that a quarter billion dollar plane?

Not anymore.


9 posted on 12/20/2004 4:55:35 PM PST by Keith in Iowa (Democrats: Tolerant of all people and opinions. Except me & mine - Conservative, Christian.)
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To: Moonman62
Hope the pilot is OK, but isn't that a quarter billion dollar plane?

It depends how you allocate the costs. What matters is not the sunk cost to develop the F-22 but the incremental cost to build another one.

17 posted on 12/20/2004 4:57:38 PM PST by Paleo Conservative (Hey! Hey! Ho! Ho! Dan Rather's got to go!)
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To: Moonman62

I don't think he would have checked out if things weren't very, very series.


23 posted on 12/20/2004 4:59:09 PM PST by dljordan
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To: Moonman62
Hope the pilot is OK, but isn't that a quarter billion dollar plane?

Debug it now or debug it later in combat.....

48 posted on 12/20/2004 5:08:57 PM PST by konaice
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To: Moonman62

They were testing the front bumper and the crumple zones. Detroit does it all the time.


125 posted on 12/22/2004 4:14:38 AM PST by rabidralph (Keep your laws off my money.)
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