Yakovlev Yak-23
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The Yakovlev Yak-23 is a Soviet early-generation jet fighter developed in the late 1940s, known for its simple design, straight wings, and use as a lightweight, agile interceptor during the early Cold War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yakovlev Yak-23 canonical | 2 |
| Yakovlev Yak-23 (license-built version) | 2 |
| Yakovlev Yak-23 jet fighter | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14852577 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yakovlev Yak-23 Context triple: [Yakovlev Design Bureau, notableWork, Yakovlev Yak-23]
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A.
Yakovlev Yak-17
The Yakovlev Yak-17 is a Soviet early-generation jet fighter and trainer aircraft developed shortly after World War II as one of the USSR’s first operational jet designs.
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B.
Yakovlev Yak-11
The Yakovlev Yak-11 is a Soviet two-seat advanced trainer aircraft developed in the late 1940s, widely used for pilot training and later popular in civilian warbird circles.
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C.
Yakovlev Yak-15
The Yakovlev Yak-15 was a Soviet early jet fighter developed immediately after World War II by adapting the piston-engined Yak-3 airframe to turbojet propulsion.
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D.
Yakovlev Yak-3
The Yakovlev Yak-3 was a highly maneuverable Soviet World War II fighter aircraft renowned for its excellent performance at low altitudes and effectiveness on the Eastern Front.
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E.
Yakovlev Yak-7
The Yakovlev Yak-7 was a Soviet World War II fighter aircraft that evolved from a trainer design into a capable frontline combat plane used extensively on the Eastern Front.
- 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: Yakovlev Yak-23 Target entity description: The Yakovlev Yak-23 is a Soviet early-generation jet fighter developed in the late 1940s, known for its simple design, straight wings, and use as a lightweight, agile interceptor during the early Cold War.
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A.
Yakovlev Yak-17
The Yakovlev Yak-17 is a Soviet early-generation jet fighter and trainer aircraft developed shortly after World War II as one of the USSR’s first operational jet designs.
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B.
Yakovlev Yak-11
The Yakovlev Yak-11 is a Soviet two-seat advanced trainer aircraft developed in the late 1940s, widely used for pilot training and later popular in civilian warbird circles.
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C.
Yakovlev Yak-15
The Yakovlev Yak-15 was a Soviet early jet fighter developed immediately after World War II by adapting the piston-engined Yak-3 airframe to turbojet propulsion.
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D.
Yakovlev Yak-3
The Yakovlev Yak-3 was a highly maneuverable Soviet World War II fighter aircraft renowned for its excellent performance at low altitudes and effectiveness on the Eastern Front.
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E.
Yakovlev Yak-7
The Yakovlev Yak-7 was a Soviet World War II fighter aircraft that evolved from a trainer design into a capable frontline combat plane used extensively on the Eastern Front.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yakovlev Yak-23
linked to: Yakovlev Yak-23
subject linked to:
Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet
linked to: Yakovlev Yak-23