Short S.21 Maia
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The Short S.21 Maia was a British four‑engined flying boat designed in the 1930s as the powered carrier aircraft for the Short Mayo Composite long‑range seaplane system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Short S.21 Maia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15851702 — 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: Short S.21 Maia Context triple: [Short Mayo Composite, lowerComponent, Short S.21 Maia]
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A.
Stinson SM-2
The Stinson SM-2 is a late-1920s American single-engine utility monoplane produced by the Stinson Aircraft Corporation and used primarily for passenger and light cargo transport.
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B.
Pulqui II jet fighter
The Pulqui II jet fighter was an Argentine-designed, swept-wing, early jet fighter prototype developed in the late 1940s–1950s under the direction of German aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank.
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C.
Mitsubishi T-2
The Mitsubishi T-2 is a Japanese supersonic jet trainer and light attack aircraft developed in the 1970s as Japan’s first domestically produced supersonic aircraft.
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D.
Folland Midge
The Folland Midge was a British lightweight jet fighter and trainer prototype developed in the early 1950s that served as the precursor to the more famous Folland Gnat.
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E.
Aichi S1A
The Aichi S1A was a late-World War II Japanese carrier-based night fighter prototype developed for the Imperial Japanese Navy but never entered mass production.
- 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: Short S.21 Maia Target entity description: The Short S.21 Maia was a British four‑engined flying boat designed in the 1930s as the powered carrier aircraft for the Short Mayo Composite long‑range seaplane system.
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A.
Stinson SM-2
The Stinson SM-2 is a late-1920s American single-engine utility monoplane produced by the Stinson Aircraft Corporation and used primarily for passenger and light cargo transport.
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B.
Pulqui II jet fighter
The Pulqui II jet fighter was an Argentine-designed, swept-wing, early jet fighter prototype developed in the late 1940s–1950s under the direction of German aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank.
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C.
Mitsubishi T-2
The Mitsubishi T-2 is a Japanese supersonic jet trainer and light attack aircraft developed in the 1970s as Japan’s first domestically produced supersonic aircraft.
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D.
Folland Midge
The Folland Midge was a British lightweight jet fighter and trainer prototype developed in the early 1950s that served as the precursor to the more famous Folland Gnat.
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E.
Aichi S1A
The Aichi S1A was a late-World War II Japanese carrier-based night fighter prototype developed for the Imperial Japanese Navy but never entered mass production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.