Rolls-Royce Buzzard
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The Rolls-Royce Buzzard was a British liquid-cooled V12 aircraft engine of the late 1920s and early 1930s, developed for high-power military and racing aircraft.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rolls-Royce Buzzard engine | 2 |
| Rolls-Royce Buzzard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19332114 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce Buzzard Context triple: [Rolls-Royce Condor, successor, Rolls-Royce Buzzard]
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Rolls-Royce Merlin
The Rolls-Royce Merlin is a British liquid-cooled V12 piston aero engine renowned for powering iconic World War II aircraft such as the Spitfire, Hurricane, and Lancaster.
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Rolls-Royce Griffon
The Rolls-Royce Griffon is a powerful British liquid-cooled V12 aero engine developed during World War II, best known for powering later, high-performance variants of the Supermarine Spitfire and other Royal Air Force aircraft.
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Rolls-Royce Avon engine
The Rolls-Royce Avon engine is a pioneering British axial-flow turbojet developed in the late 1940s that powered numerous military and civilian aircraft, including early jet airliners and fighters.
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Rolls-Royce Nene engine
The Rolls-Royce Nene engine is a pioneering late-1940s British centrifugal-flow turbojet whose powerful, compact design significantly advanced early jet aircraft performance and was widely exported and copied worldwide.
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Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engine
The Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engine is a pioneering post‑World War II British aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and widespread use in early regional airliners.
- 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: Rolls-Royce Buzzard Target entity description: The Rolls-Royce Buzzard was a British liquid-cooled V12 aircraft engine of the late 1920s and early 1930s, developed for high-power military and racing aircraft.
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A.
Rolls-Royce Merlin
The Rolls-Royce Merlin is a British liquid-cooled V12 piston aero engine renowned for powering iconic World War II aircraft such as the Spitfire, Hurricane, and Lancaster.
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B.
Rolls-Royce Griffon
The Rolls-Royce Griffon is a powerful British liquid-cooled V12 aero engine developed during World War II, best known for powering later, high-performance variants of the Supermarine Spitfire and other Royal Air Force aircraft.
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C.
Rolls-Royce Avon engine
The Rolls-Royce Avon engine is a pioneering British axial-flow turbojet developed in the late 1940s that powered numerous military and civilian aircraft, including early jet airliners and fighters.
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D.
Rolls-Royce Nene engine
The Rolls-Royce Nene engine is a pioneering late-1940s British centrifugal-flow turbojet whose powerful, compact design significantly advanced early jet aircraft performance and was widely exported and copied worldwide.
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E.
Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engine
The Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engine is a pioneering post‑World War II British aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and widespread use in early regional airliners.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Rolls-Royce Buzzard