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The Corax, also known as Raven (''Corax'' being
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for raven), is a prototype
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(UAV) for the British Armed Forces being developed by BAE Systems Military Air & Information. Its first test flight was in 2004 after a ten-month development cycle. It was first unveiled to the public in January 2006. Corax uses stealth technology.


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Flight International article on the unveiling of Corax
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