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So the description says the namesake Drake for NROL 38 is rooted in Greek mythology, Old English, and honors a former NRO employee who lost a valiant fight against cancer.
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Drake or fire Drake comes from the Old English for dragon in Greek mythology. There's a legend of the drako or three headed dragon.
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