RAF Lydd
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RAF Lydd is a former Royal Air Force station in Kent, England, historically used as a base for various RAF squadrons and air operations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAF Ashford | 2 |
| RAF Lydd canonical | 1 |
| RAF Station Ashford, Kent, England | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17757288 — 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: RAF Lydd Context triple: [No. 277 Squadron RAF, garrison, RAF Lydd]
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A.
RAF Eastleigh
RAF Eastleigh was a Royal Air Force station in Kenya that served as a key base for British air operations in East Africa, particularly during the Second World War and the colonial period.
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B.
RAF Woodhall Spa
RAF Woodhall Spa was a former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, notably used by bomber squadrons during World War II.
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C.
RAF Hunsdon
RAF Hunsdon was a Royal Air Force station in Hertfordshire, England, that played a significant role during World War II as a base for fighter and bomber operations.
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D.
RAF Sutton Bridge
RAF Sutton Bridge was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, primarily used for fighter and training operations during the Second World War.
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E.
RAF Scopwick
RAF Scopwick was the original name of what became RAF Digby, a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that played a significant role in air operations, particularly during the Second World War.
- 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: RAF Lydd Target entity description: RAF Lydd is a former Royal Air Force station in Kent, England, historically used as a base for various RAF squadrons and air operations.
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A.
RAF Eastleigh
RAF Eastleigh was a Royal Air Force station in Kenya that served as a key base for British air operations in East Africa, particularly during the Second World War and the colonial period.
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B.
RAF Woodhall Spa
RAF Woodhall Spa was a former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, notably used by bomber squadrons during World War II.
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C.
RAF Hunsdon
RAF Hunsdon was a Royal Air Force station in Hertfordshire, England, that played a significant role during World War II as a base for fighter and bomber operations.
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D.
RAF Sutton Bridge
RAF Sutton Bridge was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, primarily used for fighter and training operations during the Second World War.
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E.
RAF Scopwick
RAF Scopwick was the original name of what became RAF Digby, a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that played a significant role in air operations, particularly during the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: RAF Lydd
linked to: RAF Lydd
linked to: RAF Lydd