US and Zambian air force officials pose in front of one of four Bell 412EP helicopters acquired by the African country in 2023. Further helicopters (believed to be five) have now also been approved.

The State Department has approved Zambia’s request for Bell 412 Enhanced Performance Exportable Medium-Lift Transport Helicopters and related items valued at an estimated $100 million.

The US government has cleared the possible sale of Bell 412 utility helicopters to Zambia. The package is valued at $100 million and includes an unspecified number of rotorcraft, according to the ...

There is only one active helicopter currently in service. The Bell 407, introduced in 1996, is a light utility helicopter. Since its introduction by Bell Helicopter, the 407 has been recognized ...

Zambia has been approved by the U.S. State Department to acquire a fleet of Bell 412EPI twin-engine utility helicopters through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales initiative. The U.S. Defense ...

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