File:Corax UAV.jpg
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BAE Systems prototype Corax UAV.
Source: http://www.baesystems.com/gallery/air/images/CORAX_hires.jpg
Copyright info given at: http://www.baesystems.com/gallery/air/page9.htm
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current | 17:53, 5 March 2017 | 389 × 256 (13 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
20:17, 9 December 2006 | No thumbnail | 791 × 522 (44 KB) | Mark83 (talk | contribs) | Far too high a res. for fairuse |
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