Comment 76711

By Kiely (registered) | Posted May 09, 2012 at 15:32:51 in reply to Comment 76596

@Ryan: Again, there's no sources for your claims that the costs would be significantly more for the F-35 than for the current CF-18.

To achieve stealth it is covered in a very thin and expensive coating. Even the smallest nick can essentially disable the jet's stealth capabilities. This is the faberge eggs of fighter jets, it IS going to cost more.

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