ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun
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The ZU-23-2 is a Soviet-designed, towed, twin-barreled 23 mm anti-aircraft autocannon widely used around the world for short-range air defense and ground support.
All labels observed (1)
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| ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18202364 — 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: ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun Context triple: [South African Army Air Defence Artillery Formation, usesWeaponSystem, ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun]
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A.
S-60 57 mm anti-aircraft gun
The S-60 57 mm anti-aircraft gun is a Soviet-designed, towed, radar-directed automatic cannon widely used during the Cold War for medium-altitude air defense.
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B.
Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
The Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun is a German-made, radar-guided, armored air-defense vehicle equipped with twin 35 mm cannons designed to protect ground forces from low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
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C.
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
The GSh-30-2 is a Soviet/Russian twin-barrel 30 mm autocannon widely used on ground-attack aircraft for high-rate, close air support firepower.
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D.
GSh-30-1 30 mm cannon
The GSh-30-1 is a Russian single-barrel 30 mm autocannon widely used on modern fighter aircraft for close-range air combat and ground attack.
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E.
ZSU-23-4 Shilka
The ZSU-23-4 Shilka is a Soviet self-propelled, radar-guided anti-aircraft gun system armed with four 23 mm autocannons, widely used for low-altitude air defense.
- 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: ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun Target entity description: The ZU-23-2 is a Soviet-designed, towed, twin-barreled 23 mm anti-aircraft autocannon widely used around the world for short-range air defense and ground support.
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A.
S-60 57 mm anti-aircraft gun
The S-60 57 mm anti-aircraft gun is a Soviet-designed, towed, radar-directed automatic cannon widely used during the Cold War for medium-altitude air defense.
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B.
Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
The Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun is a German-made, radar-guided, armored air-defense vehicle equipped with twin 35 mm cannons designed to protect ground forces from low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
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C.
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
The GSh-30-2 is a Soviet/Russian twin-barrel 30 mm autocannon widely used on ground-attack aircraft for high-rate, close air support firepower.
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D.
GSh-30-1 30 mm cannon
The GSh-30-1 is a Russian single-barrel 30 mm autocannon widely used on modern fighter aircraft for close-range air combat and ground attack.
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E.
ZSU-23-4 Shilka
The ZSU-23-4 Shilka is a Soviet self-propelled, radar-guided anti-aircraft gun system armed with four 23 mm autocannons, widely used for low-altitude air defense.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.