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To: RoosterRedux

If a Boeing 747-8 costs $356.9 Million per
http://247wallst.com/aerospace-defense/2014/06/03/why-a-boeing-747-8-costs-357-million/

Where does the extra 3Billion, 643 Million, 100 Thousand DOLLARS go?


25 posted on 12/21/2016 9:25:36 AM PST by HippyLoggerBiker (Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake.)
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To: HippyLoggerBiker

“Where does the extra 3Billion, 643 Million, 100 Thousand DOLLARS go?”

Avionics, secure electronics, radios, counter measures, jammers, fancy interior fittings, robust redundant satcoms. And an ARMY of engineers to design and integrate all those systems into a functional whole. AF 1 is nearly complex as the space shuttle.


29 posted on 12/21/2016 9:46:38 AM PST by TalonDJ
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