BLUF
The aim of procuring the Skyhammer interceptor missile from Cambridge Aerospace is to counter low-cost drone threats, advance affordable mass air defence, accelerate procurement, and strengthen domestic innovation and Gulf security partnerships.Learning Outcomes
- Explain the purpose and capability of the Skyhammer interceptor system in countering low-cost drone threats.
- Assess the strategic shift toward 'affordable mass' air defence and rapid procurement from innovative SMEs.
- Understand how defence procurement supports domestic industry growth and international security partnerships.
