No. 111 Squadron
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No. 111 Squadron was a renowned Royal Air Force fighter squadron, active in both World Wars and the Cold War, noted for its air defense role and distinctive black fin markings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| No. 111 Squadron RAF | 7 |
| 111 Squadron | 2 |
| No. 111 Squadron canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T997452 — 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: No. 111 Squadron Context triple: [No. 111 Squadron RAF, designation, No. 111 Squadron]
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No. 11 Squadron RAF
No. 11 Squadron RAF is a long-established Royal Air Force fighter unit known for its air defence and combat roles across both World Wars and into the modern era.
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No. 2 Squadron RAF
No. 2 Squadron RAF is one of the Royal Air Force’s oldest frontline units, historically renowned for its tactical reconnaissance and ground-attack roles.
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No. 207 Squadron RAF
No. 207 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force bomber unit with origins in World War I that later served in various roles, including strategic bombing, throughout much of the 20th century.
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No. 29 Squadron RAF
No. 29 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force fighter squadron historically known for operating air defense and interceptor aircraft and currently serving as a frontline and training unit for the UK’s Typhoon force.
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E.
No. 3 Squadron RAF
No. 3 Squadron RAF is one of the Royal Air Force’s oldest frontline units, historically known for its fighter and ground-attack roles in major conflicts from World War I to the present.
- 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: No. 111 Squadron Target entity description: No. 111 Squadron was a renowned Royal Air Force fighter squadron, active in both World Wars and the Cold War, noted for its air defense role and distinctive black fin markings.
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A.
No. 11 Squadron RAF
No. 11 Squadron RAF is a long-established Royal Air Force fighter unit known for its air defence and combat roles across both World Wars and into the modern era.
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B.
No. 2 Squadron RAF
No. 2 Squadron RAF is one of the Royal Air Force’s oldest frontline units, historically renowned for its tactical reconnaissance and ground-attack roles.
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C.
No. 207 Squadron RAF
No. 207 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force bomber unit with origins in World War I that later served in various roles, including strategic bombing, throughout much of the 20th century.
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D.
No. 29 Squadron RAF
No. 29 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force fighter squadron historically known for operating air defense and interceptor aircraft and currently serving as a frontline and training unit for the UK’s Typhoon force.
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E.
No. 3 Squadron RAF
No. 3 Squadron RAF is one of the Royal Air Force’s oldest frontline units, historically known for its fighter and ground-attack roles in major conflicts from World War I to the present.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: No. 111 Squadron Description of subject: No. 111 Squadron was a renowned Royal Air Force fighter squadron, active in both World Wars and the Cold War, noted for its air defense role and distinctive black fin markings.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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No. 111 Squadron RAF
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No. 111 Squadron RAF
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111 Squadron
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No. 111 Squadron RAF
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No. 111 Squadron RAF
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No. 111 Squadron RAF
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111 Squadron
this entity surface form:
No. 111 Squadron RAF
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No. 111 Squadron RAF
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No. 111 Squadron RAF