Cambridge Aerospace selected for European low-cost interceptor programme

Jul 13, 2026 · Contract Award · Cambridge Aerospace · Defense

The UK Ministry of Defence selected Cambridge Aerospace with Frankenberg Technologies and Greenjets for a £3.16 million programme to develop and trial low-cost drone interceptors.

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  • The shared programme covers three suppliers and does not disclose Cambridge Aerospace’s individual award value.
  • The work supports a five-nation effort involving the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Poland.
  • The programme targets lower-cost air-defence effectors for large-scale drone and missile threats.

Cambridge Aerospace builds autonomous interceptor systems for countering drones and cruise missiles.