Air Force officials estimated the cost for the photo shoot mission to be around $328,835, but stated that "the hours would have been flown regardless, and the expenses would have been accrued on a different mission".
空军官员估计，照片拍摄任务的成本约为32万8835美元，但表示：“不管怎样都会有这些飞行时间，这笔开支会表现在不同的任务上”。