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Old 5th Apr 2017, 13:31
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The cost explosion on the 53K is not a surprise as the same company over the same time jacked up the unit cost of the CH-48 (92) from $100m to $300m a piece. Also deliveries were to be completed around 2011, but now full capability not expected before 2025.
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