Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 110448

Unmanned Air Systems: Testing

Tabled: 3 February 2026

Answered: 11 February 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there is a maximum range at which long-range kinetic drones can be tested.

Answer

Al Carns

Defence uses various sites within the United Kingdom and overseas to test and evaluate operational capabilities. Capabilities are aligned to range standing orders, Training Danger Area limitations and the operational range of the system being evaluated. G...

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