First off, using drones is cheaper than sending out manned aircraft. The U.S.A puts out $5 billion for drones and drone strikes. In comparison, the military’s F-35 joint strike fighter program itself costs $9.7 billion. Also, the costs for hourly usage of these manned aircraft, is anywhere between $18,000 to $169,000, which is up to 42 times more money than the use of drones. “Al Qaeda used roughly half a million dollars to
First off, using drones is cheaper than sending out manned aircraft. The U.S.A puts out $5 billion for drones and drone strikes. In comparison, the military’s F-35 joint strike fighter program itself costs $9.7 billion. Also, the costs for hourly usage of these manned aircraft, is anywhere between $18,000 to $169,000, which is up to 42 times more money than the use of drones. “Al Qaeda used roughly half a million dollars to