@BillRM,
BillRM wrote:They cost a fortune to not only build but to fly.
Compared to the cost of NOT having bombers, they are dirt cheap.
BillRM wrote:By the way given that we are talking two billions or so for each B2 plane there should not be anyway for the crew to bail out......Bring the damn thing home
Actually the B-2 bombers were about half-a-billion per plane.
And the new bombers that we're getting will also be about half-a-billion per plane. Considering inflation, that will make them cheaper than a B-2.