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Title: WHY HAS THE COST OF FIXED-WING AIRCRAFT RISEN?
A MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE TRENDS IN U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT COSTS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DECADES
By: Mark V. Arena, Obaid Younossi, Kevin Brancato
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0833043129
ISBN 13: 9780833043122
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Publisher: RAND
Pub. date: 16 June, 2008
Pages: 116
Synopsis: This report explores why, in recent decades, military fixed-wing aircraft costs have escalated beyond the rates of commonly used inflation indices, examining both economy-driven factors that the Services cannot control and customer-driven ones that they can. The authors found that this trend of cost increases is true for all types of aircraft
Illustrations: Illustrations (some col.)
Publication: US
Imprint: RAND
Returns: Non-returnable
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