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Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the full scope of the StormFighter CCA programme.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
16 Jul 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
2 Sept 2026 · 48 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the full scope of the StormFighter CCA programme.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programme aims to mitigate current and emerging threats to ensure the Royal Air Force maintains a world-leading combat air capability. It will augment and enhance the effects of crewed aircraft across a range of Air...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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