Originally Posted by
josephfeatherweight
Sounds legit...
(PS. I don't disagree that these things are hideously expensive.)
Meh... Is he in the engineering dept? If they are only making some parts, how does he know what the other parts are worth? Does he know how much research was needed to achieve the degree of performance and LO characteristics? The cost per airframe in bits and pieces may be a fraction of the cost but the extensive design, testing etc doesn't come for free....