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5. So in the end paying what Boeing said.

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 07:53 PM

Jul 2018

Already paid for design etc which likely eats up lots of the $100 million difference. Also if Trump not president after 2020 successor has time to change paint colors.

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