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# Dstl and Pearson Engineering unveil Weevil robotic mine clearing plough
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-04-10-dstl-pearson-weevil-mine-plough/
- Published: 2025-04-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T04:01:05.000Z
- Description: Dstl and Pearson Engineering demonstrated Weevil, a remotely operated robotic mine clearing plough built on a Warrior chassis, controlled from over 4 km via fibre optic link to replace the crewed Trojan AVRE.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #reported, #ai-drafted

Reported AI-drafted [Janes, 10 April 2025](https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/land/dstl-and-pearson-engineering-unveil-new-british-army-robotic-mine-plough?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish a procurement contract, funding figure or a fielding date for the British Army.

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