US approves sale of Bell 412 helicopters to Zambia

The US State Department has contracted helicopter manufacturer Bell Textron to supply an undisclosed number of Bell 412 enhanced performance exportable medium lift transport helicopters to the Zambian Air Force at an estimated cost of US$100 million. In a notice issued to the US Congress on January...
Oscar Nkala

Oscar is a Zimbabwean born journalist working across Africa covering defence, aerospace and the environment.

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