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To: microgood
“Lockheed Martin is the main contractor for the F-22, each of which costs about $140 million.

I cannot believe they can't get the costs below this. Wow.”

Yes on a production run no less What the hell do they make it out of ? OR the ugly “U” word is heavily involved.

39 posted on 04/06/2009 11:15:53 AM PDT by Cheetahcat (Osamabama Wright kind of Racist! We are in a state of War with Democrats)
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To: Cheetahcat
You have already been appropriately answered by this:

Imagine how much a car would cost if an entirely new system was developed for 183 units.

470 posted on 04/07/2009 11:26:50 AM PDT by Paul Ross (Ronald Reagan-1987:"We are always willing to be trade partners but never trade patsies.")
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