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Military Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 7 September 2026 to question 22868 on Military Exercises, what was the outcome of tests on the Talaria Sting R e-bikes.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
10 Sept 2026
Answer
16 Sept 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 7 September 2026 to question 22868 on Military Exercises, what was the outcome of tests on the Talaria Sting R e-bikes.

  2. 10 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Army’s testing of the Talaria Sting R e-bike demonstrated potential operational benefits in specific roles, including improved tactical mobility over difficult terrain, reduced physical burden on personnel and a lower acoustic signature than conventio...

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