Blue Envoy (a Rainbow Code name) was a British project to develop a ramjet-powered surface-to-air missile. It was tasked with countering supersonic bomber...
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reactors. The original concept for the computer was developed as part of the Blue Envoy missile project. This was a very long-range surface-to-air missile system...
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and the fighters would be replaced by a longer-range missile code named Blue Envoy. When this was ultimately cancelled in 1957, parts of its design were...
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Rainbow Code (section Blue)
entered service as Ikara Blue Envoy – surface-to-air missile to OR.1140, replaced Green Sparker as "Stage 2" SAM Blue Fox – kiloton-range nuclear weapon...
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The GMC Envoy is a mid-size SUV manufactured and marketed by General Motors for the 1998 to 2009 model years over two generations. Adopting a nameplate...
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Bloodhound, as would a further improved SAM, "Blue Envoy". F.155 was cancelled on 29 March 1957 and Blue Envoy in April. To fill the immediate need for a...
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medium-range role was to be supplanted by a very long-range missile known as Blue Envoy, but this was passed over in favour of a new medium-range system, Sea...
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(2011). The Admiralty and AEW: Royal Navy Airborne Early Warning Projects. Blue Envoy Press. ISBN 978-0956195128. Gordon, Yefim; Komissarov, Dmitriy (2010)...
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AMES Type 85 (redirect from Blue Riband (radar))
Ferranti that had been working on the Blue Envoy missile had struck upon a clever idea. Using those portions of the Blue Envoy that had been completed, the new...
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1960s, and early 1970s, the UK developed several ramjet missiles. The Blue Envoy project was supposed to equip the country with a long range ramjet powered...
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