BAE Systems Corax

The Corax, also known as Raven (Corax being Latin for raven), is a prototype unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the British Armed Forces being developed by BAE Systems Military Air & Information.

BAE Systems prototype Corax UAV

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.

See also

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era

References

  • Paul Rincon (16 January 2006), Covers come off UK spy plane, BBC News
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