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Did Benin acquire AS 350 Puma helicopters?
Yes. In 2023, Benin acquired AS 350 Puma helicopters, 3 units from France. Status: delivered mid-2023. Reported by Military Africa, Jul 2026 (recap). The documented package: 3 AS 350 Puma helicopters from France. Supplier: France; reported value undisclosed; full sourcing is in the data table below.
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Item | AS 350 Puma helicopters |
| Quantity | 3 |
| Supplier | France |
| Value | — |
| Status | delivered |
| Source | Military Africa, Jul 2026 (recap) |
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