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Envoy IV Aircraft

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 24 June 2026UIN 9871

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 4889 on Envoy IV Aircraft, until what date has the work to enable operations in non-benign airspace been paused.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The work to enable Envoy IV aircraft operations in non-benign airspace has been paused, and there is currently no definitive date for when this activity will recommence. The Department's programme priorities are kept under regular review to ensure alignment with operational requirements and available resources.

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