Well, not to worry, a lot of people sold weapons systems to Mr. Hussein over the years, including the U.S., France, China, North Korea, and the UK. He had money to spend, and international aeronautic companies liked his business. I could see how the Pucara would have been very useful against...
Too bad it that it is no longer being built. It is a very interesting aircraft and, based on the pricing you suggest, is relatively cheap given its capabilities. I know it had limited export sales to Ceylon and a couple of other countries as a COIN platform and I understand it has performed...