F-35A Flying Hour Cost Exceeds F-16 by 10%

The F-35A is expected to cost about 10% more to operate than the F-16 it is intended to replace for the U.S. Air Force and other international military services, according to U.S. government officials. USAF Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, program executive officer overseeing the F-35 program, told...

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