Unit costs for the USMC CH53 helicopter are dropping. [Archive]

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bob10

8th July 2021, 10:41 AM

$ 97 million, down from $ 130 million. One of a kind , but what a price.

Marines Say Unit Costs for CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopter Dropping - USNI News (https://news.usni.org/2021/07/05/marines-say-unit-costs-for-ch-53k-heavy-lift-helicopter-dropping'mc_cid=7360f70d47&mc_eid=cb32e7b433)

Fourgearsticks

8th July 2021, 08:21 PM

Still double the price of the Airbus choppers, similar lift capacity?

bob10

9th July 2021, 09:47 AM

Still double the price of the Airbus choppers, similar lift capacity?

No idea, personally.