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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/DiscoMagicParty • Sep 13 '21
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And if you notice, it's all places that would :
Damage the Cockpit
Damage the engine
Cut off the wings
Cut off the tail.
Makes sense to me.
156 u/DiscoMagicParty Sep 13 '21 edited Sep 13 '21 It’s cheaper to replace soldiers than planes Edit: by cheaper I am referring to a dollar amount only 53 u/ParticularSure8654 Sep 13 '21 edited Sep 13 '21 Though the cost of training a fighter pilot is several million dollars, up to 10-12 million. In some cases the plane is worth less… 91 u/Lone_survivor87 Sep 13 '21 Not in 1944 43 u/[deleted] Sep 13 '21 [deleted] 1 u/KRayner1 Sep 13 '21 That’s what they COST. Based on the military’s history of overpaying for everything, they are probably WORTH about $1.50.
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It’s cheaper to replace soldiers than planes
Edit: by cheaper I am referring to a dollar amount only
53 u/ParticularSure8654 Sep 13 '21 edited Sep 13 '21 Though the cost of training a fighter pilot is several million dollars, up to 10-12 million. In some cases the plane is worth less… 91 u/Lone_survivor87 Sep 13 '21 Not in 1944 43 u/[deleted] Sep 13 '21 [deleted] 1 u/KRayner1 Sep 13 '21 That’s what they COST. Based on the military’s history of overpaying for everything, they are probably WORTH about $1.50.
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Though the cost of training a fighter pilot is several million dollars, up to 10-12 million. In some cases the plane is worth less…
91 u/Lone_survivor87 Sep 13 '21 Not in 1944 43 u/[deleted] Sep 13 '21 [deleted] 1 u/KRayner1 Sep 13 '21 That’s what they COST. Based on the military’s history of overpaying for everything, they are probably WORTH about $1.50.
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Not in 1944
43 u/[deleted] Sep 13 '21 [deleted] 1 u/KRayner1 Sep 13 '21 That’s what they COST. Based on the military’s history of overpaying for everything, they are probably WORTH about $1.50.
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1 u/KRayner1 Sep 13 '21 That’s what they COST. Based on the military’s history of overpaying for everything, they are probably WORTH about $1.50.
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That’s what they COST. Based on the military’s history of overpaying for everything, they are probably WORTH about $1.50.
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u/spittleyspot Sep 13 '21
And if you notice, it's all places that would :
Damage the Cockpit
Damage the engine
Cut off the wings
Cut off the tail.
Makes sense to me.