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Lifetime Cost To Run F-35 Fighter: About $1 Trillion [View all] Purveyor Feb 2012 OP
I'd feel a lot safer with Medicare for All. Scuba Feb 2012 #1
+1 Fearless Feb 2012 #10
For sure. A $trillion here, a $trillion there, pretty soon you are talking indepat Feb 2012 #27
I'm interested. bluedigger Feb 2012 #2
Clearly they should have to pay it outright for 75 years like the Postal Service! Fearless Feb 2012 #11
And they'll never be useful. sofa king Feb 2012 #3
Another way of saying: F-35 is already obsolete, and was born an outclassed compromise. leveymg Feb 2012 #4
Yep. sofa king Feb 2012 #6
the military needs to stop replacing our tried and true Aircraft MACARD Feb 2012 #12
Very good points - We already have everything we need, along with incremental upgrades. kysrsoze Feb 2012 #16
Actually, we have a lot more than we need primavera Feb 2012 #31
Agreed Sherman A1 Feb 2012 #25
Not entirely accurate. PavePusher Feb 2012 #29
Sunk costs zipplewrath Feb 2012 #13
Good points. sofa king Feb 2012 #15
Ground support zipplewrath Feb 2012 #18
Ike said... BadtotheboneBob Feb 2012 #5
He also warned us against the military industrial complex Major Nikon Feb 2012 #8
Ironic that it took a soldier to say it... BadtotheboneBob Feb 2012 #24
A bargain at twice the price.... Liberal Veteran Feb 2012 #7
That is $8 million per plane, per year. phantom power Feb 2012 #9
my understanding, I don't have a source handy, is it caost 30-40% more to fly the F35 then the F 22 stevebreeze Feb 2012 #21
tax the corporate churches to pay for it. olddad56 Feb 2012 #14
F 35 purpose = attack US Treasury...Mission Accomplished nt msongs Feb 2012 #17
We'll have to cut more taxes to pay for it. toddwv Feb 2012 #19
Does that include the cost of the USS Saint Ronnie and the USS Poppy Bush? Lasher Feb 2012 #20
Condi Rice said that 9/11 was the result of a lack of "silver bullets" KurtNYC Feb 2012 #22
The Pentagon doesn't care how much it cost they aren't paying for it-Corporation hope it goes higher GreenTea Feb 2012 #23
The Pentagon doesn't know how to handle money. DeSwiss Feb 2012 #26
We are going to need a good adversary to turn these things loose Former_DU_Member Feb 2012 #28
“Everybody was on board with … the program,” Robling told Reuters Strelnikov_ Feb 2012 #30
this is just done right bankrupting us lovuian Feb 2012 #32
sounds like an "entitlement" program to me.... nt Locrian Feb 2012 #33
Our current fighter fleet cbrer Feb 2012 #34
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