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A new Black Hawk helicopter can cost between £15 million and £20 million, depending on its configuration and specific equipment. These costs are for the aircraft itself, before factoring in training, maintenance, and operational expenses. The Turkish military operates several variants of the S-70 Black Hawk.
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