United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 117362
Defence Equipment: Procurement
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3 March 2026
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9 March 2026 · Answer
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9 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Enemy weapons detector in the hands of soldiers five years early, published on 14 February 2026, how many SONUS systems will be delivered to the British a
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3 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Enemy weapons detector in the hands of soldiers five years early, published on 14 February 2026, how many SONUS systems will be delivered to the British a
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9 March 2026
Answer
The SONUS system is an Acoustic Weapon Locating capability part of a wider programme which is delivering the next generation of Weapon Locating Sensors to enhance the capabilities of the 5th Regiment Royal Artillery. In January 2026, Leonardo UK was award...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-03/117362
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1887082
- uk · wq-1887082 · source updated 9 March 2026