Type 80 radar
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The Type 80 radar was a powerful post–World War II British air-defense radar system used by the Royal Air Force as part of its early warning and ground-controlled interception network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Type 80 radar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15984838 — 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: Type 80 radar Context triple: [RAF Bawdsey, hasFacility, Type 80 radar]
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A.
RP-9 radar
The RP-9 radar was an early Soviet airborne interception radar system used to guide the Su-9 fighter in locating and engaging aerial targets.
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B.
Grifo-L radar
The Grifo-L radar is an Italian-made, multimode pulse-Doppler fire-control radar designed for light combat and trainer aircraft, providing air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting capabilities.
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C.
Erieye radar
The Erieye radar is a Swedish airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) radar system known for its active electronically scanned array (AESA) technology and long-range surveillance capabilities.
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D.
MPS-36 radar
The MPS-36 radar is a ground-based tracking radar system used at the U.S. Army’s missile test range on Kwajalein Atoll to support missile and space object detection and trajectory measurement.
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E.
AN/APY-2 radar
The AN/APY-2 radar is an advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) radar system designed to provide long-range surveillance, tracking, and battle management capabilities.
- 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: Type 80 radar Target entity description: The Type 80 radar was a powerful post–World War II British air-defense radar system used by the Royal Air Force as part of its early warning and ground-controlled interception network.
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A.
RP-9 radar
The RP-9 radar was an early Soviet airborne interception radar system used to guide the Su-9 fighter in locating and engaging aerial targets.
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B.
Grifo-L radar
The Grifo-L radar is an Italian-made, multimode pulse-Doppler fire-control radar designed for light combat and trainer aircraft, providing air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting capabilities.
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C.
Erieye radar
The Erieye radar is a Swedish airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) radar system known for its active electronically scanned array (AESA) technology and long-range surveillance capabilities.
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D.
MPS-36 radar
The MPS-36 radar is a ground-based tracking radar system used at the U.S. Army’s missile test range on Kwajalein Atoll to support missile and space object detection and trajectory measurement.
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E.
AN/APY-2 radar
The AN/APY-2 radar is an advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) radar system designed to provide long-range surveillance, tracking, and battle management capabilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.