These appendixes explain the methodology used in an analysis of the costs and savings of joint aircraft acquisition programs. They illustrate calculations for theoretical maximum joint aircraft savings in acquisition and in operations and support, historical joint aircraft cost-growth premiums, savings needed to offset premiums, and two cost-comparison methodologies.
Michael Kennedy is the Executive Editor of the Royal
Irish Academy's Documents on Irish Foreign Policy
series. He has published widely on twentieth-century
Irish diplomatic, political and military history
Michael Kennedy is the Executive Editor of the Royal Irish Academy's Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series. He has published widely on twentieth-century Irish diplomatic, political and military history.