Costs of Flying Units in Air Force Active and Reserve Components

This report describes a methodology for compiling and comparing the costs of Air Force active- and reserve-component flying units. Using data from the Air Force Total Ownership Cost system, the author estimates the cost of operating the Air Force’s active and reserve C-130, KC-135, and F-16 fleets;...

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Hovedforfatter: Robbert, Albert A.
Format: Online
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: RAND Corporation 2023
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Online adgang:ONIX_20231005_9780833081919_914
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Summary:This report describes a methodology for compiling and comparing the costs of Air Force active- and reserve-component flying units. Using data from the Air Force Total Ownership Cost system, the author estimates the cost of operating the Air Force’s active and reserve C-130, KC-135, and F-16 fleets; highlights how cost considerations favor the active and reserve components differently; and discusses how this can inform force mix decisions.