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Blue Envoy

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Type
  
SAM

In service
  
Never entered service

Manufacturer
  
Bristol Aeroplane Co.

Place of origin
  
United Kingdom

Designed
  
1950s

Blue Envoy (a Rainbow code name) was a British project to develop a ramjet-powered surface-to-air missile during the 1950s. It was cancelled in April 1957. The guidance system and the ramjet designs were used to upgrade the Bloodhound Mk 1 missile design to produce the Bloodhound Mk 2.

References

Blue Envoy Wikipedia