StormShroud UAV EW system enters RAF service

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the service entry with the RAF of the StormShroud system during a visit to Leonardo’s Luton facility in Bedfordshire on May 2, 2025. Developed by the Royal Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) and procured and delivered by Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), StormShroud mates Leonardo UK’s BriteStorm electronic warfare system on the Tekever AR3 unmanned air vehicle (UAV). In total it took just under a year from the endorsement of the Urgent Capability