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| How much the US's 'mother of all bombs' really costs |
| 2017-04-17 |
| The US's Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb does not cost $314 million, or $16 million, but $170,000 a unit, the US Air Force told Business Insider on Friday. |
| Posted by:Whirong Chineque7205 |
| #10 The lack of guidance systems is what makes it cheap. Let run the current lot out and buy more... |
| Posted by: 49 Pan 2017-04-17 17:59 |
| #9 Hellfire missiles cost $115,000 each, making MOAB a heck of a deal |
| Posted by: Creling Pelosi3622 2017-04-17 15:42 |
| #8 How many Hellfire missiles can you buy for one MOAB? And what's the unit cost per termination for both? |
| Posted by: Bobby 2017-04-17 13:40 |
| #7 Not including shipping and handling. |
| Posted by: Sleager Protector of the Veal Cutlets1424 2017-04-17 13:33 |
| #6 ...$170,000 a unit... Probably should stock up at that price. |
| Posted by: Crusader 2017-04-17 10:39 |
| #5 The best weapons are the ones that are built low key by motivated engineers. |
| Posted by: DarthVader 2017-04-17 09:13 |
| #4 Priceless |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2017-04-17 08:02 |
| #3 Hot rod red with flames. |
| Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839 2017-04-17 06:10 |
| #2 I'm willing to pitch in a few bucks for a lightning bolt paint job. |
| Posted by: Whirong Chineque7205 2017-04-17 01:05 |
| #1 Bet the paint job with 4 layers of clear coat cost $10k. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2017-04-17 00:41 |