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Sea Dart and Blackburn Dart belong to different naval roles

Sea Dart and the Blackburn Dart belong to different generations and entirely different naval functions.

Blackburn T 2 Dart Naval Air Defence Sea Dart Torpedo Bombers

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Question

Was Sea Dart a fighter aircraft?

Short answer

No. Sea Dart is an air-defence missile, while the Blackburn Dart was a torpedo bomber.

Notes

Sea Dart is an air-defence missile. The Blackburn Dart was a torpedo bomber. Their similar names belong to different generations and entirely different naval roles.