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Sunday, January 4, 2015

Cost of Combat



 One Single 50 Caliber Bullet $6.00
50 Cal
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One Hellfire Missile $100,000
Sold by Raytheon
Hellfire
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One Tomahawk Cruise Missile $1,200,000
Tamahawk
47 of these in launched one single night in Syria last September.
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High Flight
Cost to keep planes in the air:
F-15E Fighter   $39,000 an hour
1F-15E 
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B-1B Bomber $58,000 an hour.
B-1 Bomber 
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F-22 Raptor $68,000 an hour.

F-22 Raptor 
Cost – One Each:  $350,000,000
Sold by Lockheed Martin

Statistics taken from Google and New Yorker Magazine

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