Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 64517

Army: Unmanned Air Systems

Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 10 July 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many drones have been purchased by the British army for use in sport since 5 July 2024, by unit.

Answer

Maria Eagle
Military or Army drones are designed for tactical and operational applications such as surveillance, reconnaissance, target acquisition and strike. Operation of these systems require assured Military Aviation Authority (MAA) training to ensure both their ...
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