DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system
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The DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system is a Chinese medium-range ballistic missile equipped with a maneuverable hypersonic glide warhead designed to evade missile defenses and deliver rapid precision strikes.
All labels observed (1)
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| DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13704633 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system Context triple: [People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, notableWeaponSystem, DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system]
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A.
Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle
The Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle is a Russian nuclear-capable boost-glide weapon designed to maneuver at extremely high speeds to evade missile defenses and deliver strategic warheads.
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B.
Kh-102 cruise missile
The Kh-102 is a Russian air-launched, long-range, nuclear-capable cruise missile designed for strategic strikes against high-value targets.
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C.
BOLIDE missile
The BOLIDE missile is an advanced, short-range, laser-guided surface-to-air missile designed for use with the RBS 70 air defense system to engage fast, low-flying aerial targets.
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D.
Kh-101 cruise missile
The Kh-101 is a Russian long-range, air-launched cruise missile designed for precision strikes with a conventional or nuclear warhead, often carried by strategic bombers.
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E.
Silkworm missile
The Silkworm missile is a Chinese-built, ship- and shore-launched anti-ship cruise missile that gained notoriety for its use against Gulf shipping during the 1980s Iran–Iraq conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system Target entity description: The DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system is a Chinese medium-range ballistic missile equipped with a maneuverable hypersonic glide warhead designed to evade missile defenses and deliver rapid precision strikes.
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A.
Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle
The Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle is a Russian nuclear-capable boost-glide weapon designed to maneuver at extremely high speeds to evade missile defenses and deliver strategic warheads.
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B.
Kh-102 cruise missile
The Kh-102 is a Russian air-launched, long-range, nuclear-capable cruise missile designed for strategic strikes against high-value targets.
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C.
BOLIDE missile
The BOLIDE missile is an advanced, short-range, laser-guided surface-to-air missile designed for use with the RBS 70 air defense system to engage fast, low-flying aerial targets.
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D.
Kh-101 cruise missile
The Kh-101 is a Russian long-range, air-launched cruise missile designed for precision strikes with a conventional or nuclear warhead, often carried by strategic bombers.
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E.
Silkworm missile
The Silkworm missile is a Chinese-built, ship- and shore-launched anti-ship cruise missile that gained notoriety for its use against Gulf shipping during the 1980s Iran–Iraq conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
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notableWeaponSystem
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DF-17 hypersonic glide vehicle system
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