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Defence Research Agency
Agency overview
Formed1 April 1991
Preceding agencies
  • Admiralty Research Establishment
  • Royal Aircraft Establishment
  • Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment
  • Royal Armament Research and Development Establishment
  • Royal Signals and Radar Establishment
DissolvedApril 1995
Superseding agency
  • Defence Evaluation and Research Agency
HeadquartersFarnborough, Hampshire
Parent agencyMinistry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Defence Research Agency (DRA) was an executive agency of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) from April 1991 until April 1995. At the time, the DRA was Britain's largest science and technology organisation. In April 1995, the DRA was combined with five other MOD establishments to form the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency.

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