B-2 Bomber: Acquisition Cost Estimates

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO evaluated cost estimates and the status of funding for the Air Force's B-2 bomber, focusing on the differences in B-2 acquisition cost estimates for different quantities of aircraft.

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Topics

National Defense

Weapons systemsAir Force procurementBomber aircraftComparative analysisDefense economic analysisFuture budget projectionsMilitary cost controlProcurement appropriationsAircraft acquisition programsMilitary forces