Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror V-12 engine
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The Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror was a liquid-cooled V-12 aircraft engine developed in the late 1920s by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, used in various American and foreign military and experimental aircraft.
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| Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror V-12 engine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14665114 — 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: Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror V-12 engine Context triple: [Dornier Do X, powerplant, Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror V-12 engine]
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Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial engine
The Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial engine is a pioneering air-cooled aircraft engine introduced in the 1920s, renowned for its reliability and widespread use in early commercial and military airplanes.
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Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone radial engine
The Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone is a powerful American 18-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engine widely used in World War II and early postwar bombers and airliners.
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Rolls-Royce PV-12 engine
The Rolls-Royce PV-12 engine, later developed into the famous Merlin, was a liquid-cooled V12 aircraft powerplant that became one of the most important and widely used engines of World War II.
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Wright R-1820 radial engine
The Wright R-1820 radial engine is a widely used American air-cooled, nine-cylinder aircraft engine that powered numerous military and civilian aircraft from the 1930s through World War II and beyond.
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Bristol Mercury radial engine
The Bristol Mercury radial engine is a British air-cooled, nine-cylinder aircraft engine widely used in the 1930s and World War II, known for powering numerous fighters and bombers.
- 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: Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror V-12 engine Target entity description: The Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror was a liquid-cooled V-12 aircraft engine developed in the late 1920s by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, used in various American and foreign military and experimental aircraft.
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A.
Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial engine
The Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial engine is a pioneering air-cooled aircraft engine introduced in the 1920s, renowned for its reliability and widespread use in early commercial and military airplanes.
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B.
Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone radial engine
The Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone is a powerful American 18-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engine widely used in World War II and early postwar bombers and airliners.
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C.
Rolls-Royce PV-12 engine
The Rolls-Royce PV-12 engine, later developed into the famous Merlin, was a liquid-cooled V12 aircraft powerplant that became one of the most important and widely used engines of World War II.
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D.
Wright R-1820 radial engine
The Wright R-1820 radial engine is a widely used American air-cooled, nine-cylinder aircraft engine that powered numerous military and civilian aircraft from the 1930s through World War II and beyond.
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E.
Bristol Mercury radial engine
The Bristol Mercury radial engine is a British air-cooled, nine-cylinder aircraft engine widely used in the 1930s and World War II, known for powering numerous fighters and bombers.
- F. None of above. chosen
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