A question on #ArmedForces #UnmannedAirSystems tabled by Lord Cromwell on 18-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Coaker.

Heading: Armed Forces: Unmanned Air Systems
Question ID: 1814220
UIN: HL8576
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-18
Asking Member ID: 2594
Asking Member display name: Lord Cromwell
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Cromwell
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to equip British soldiers with tactical drone detection capabilities; and what assessment they have made of available smartphone-based solutions.
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Date answered: 2025-07-02
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Answering Member ID: 360
Answering Member display name: Lord Coaker
Answering Member handle: Vernon_Coaker
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Vernon_Coaker
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Answer text: The British Army continues to revolutionise its fighting capabilities, improving their range, persistence, precision and mass. Learning from ongoing conflicts as well as independent first-principle thinking, the ability of our Armed Forces to counter the ...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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