United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5889
Watchkeeper WK450
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4 October 2024
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15 October 2024 · Answer
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15 October 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the estimated lifetime cost of the Watchkeeper Remotely Piloted Vehicle; and when that vehicle will achieve Full Operational Capability.
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4 October 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the estimated lifetime cost of the Watchkeeper Remotely Piloted Vehicle; and when that vehicle will achieve Full Operational Capability.
Source: Commons
15 October 2024
Answer
The through life costs of the Watchkeeper Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) until the end of the current in-service contract will be £1.548 billion. The Watchkeeper UAS reached Full Operational Capability in 2018.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-10-04/5889
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1730074
- uk · wq-1730074 · source updated 15 October 2024