Italy's Costly Eurofighter Jet Purchase: Examining the Price Tag and Delivery Timeline

Italy's Defense Ministry announces plans to order 24 more Eurofighter jets, with the total cost estimated at 7.5 billion euros, or around 312 million euros per aircraft. The article compares this to other recent fighter jet purchases by Germany and Romania, highlighting the high price tag of the Eurofighter deal. It also notes that the delivery of the aircraft is expected to take place over a multi-year period from 2024 to 2034.