Unmanned Air Systems
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on delivering Project Corvus.
Answered by Luke Pollard
Project CORVUS is scheduled to deliver Minimum Deployable Capability in late 2026, in advance of the Watchkeeper Out of Service Date of March 2027. The project is currently out to tender and aims to select a bidder by April 2026.
Project CORVUS is currently costed at £185 million, however it is subject to wider investment decisions in the Defence Investment Plan.
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