Originally Posted by sbhva
If that B-17 was made in 1943 for $204,370.00, then it would cost $2,672,521 in today's dollars.

Here is the link if anyone is interested. http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/


A more staggering thought tho...

in 1943, the average life span of a B17 assigned to the ETO, was 7 weeks long... from the day it rolled out the factory door, to the time it went down in combat...

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