Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 103985

Guided Weapons

Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 15 January 2026

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has assessed the role of air defence artillery systems in countering unmanned aerial systems.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Ministry of Defence regularly engages with subject matter experts, both at home and abroad, to assess the effectiveness of different types of Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS). This includes the role of air defence artillery systems.The UK opera...

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