Around $1B+ too pricey.
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In 2021, the #UnitedStates approved the potential sale of 12 latest variants of #F16 fighter jets to its close ally, the #Philippines — however, the proposed purchase has been delayed due to financial constraints faced by #Manila, which deems the offered price by #Washington as “too pricey” and beyond its financial capability.
US made F16 "Too Pricey", Manila Considers #Sweden's #JAS39Gripen and Used F16
https://defencesecurityasia.com/en/u-s-made-f-16-too-pricey-manila-considers-swedens-jas39-gripen-and-used-fighter-jets-2/
