New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- As of 2025, the Puma remained operational in 3RHC (mainland France), last conventional ALAT unit with active Pumas, alongside NH90s and Gazelles; 5RIAOM/ DETALAT (Djibouti): Pumas retired in June 2025, replaced by NH90s; Groupement Interarmees d'Helicopteres (GIH): operating near Paris for domestic tasks. GIH may transition to H225M Caracal or NH90 in coming years.

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