Bristol Type 170
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The Bristol Type 170 was a British twin-engine, high-wing transport aircraft and car ferry developed in the 1940s, best known for its distinctive nose-loading design used for both military and civilian freight operations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bristol 170 Freighter (Argentine Air Force) | 1 |
| Bristol Type 170 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22940669 — 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: Bristol Type 170 Context triple: [Bristol Freighter, aircraftFamily, Bristol Type 170]
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A.
Bristol Type 123
The Bristol Type 123 was a 1930s British single-seat biplane fighter prototype developed for the Royal Air Force but never entered mass production.
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B.
Bristol Type 142
The Bristol Type 142 was a British twin-engine high-speed civil transport prototype of the 1930s whose advanced design directly led to the development of the Bristol Blenheim light bomber.
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C.
Bristol 138
The Bristol 138 was a British high-altitude research aircraft of the 1930s that set several world altitude records.
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D.
Bristol Pegasus
The Bristol Pegasus was a British nine-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engine widely used in the 1930s and during World War II, powering numerous military and civilian aircraft.
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E.
Bristol BE.53
The Bristol BE.53 was an experimental British turbofan engine design that formed the basis for the development of the Rolls-Royce Pegasus vectored-thrust engine used in the Harrier jump jet.
- 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: Bristol Type 170 Target entity description: The Bristol Type 170 was a British twin-engine, high-wing transport aircraft and car ferry developed in the 1940s, best known for its distinctive nose-loading design used for both military and civilian freight operations.
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A.
Bristol Type 123
The Bristol Type 123 was a 1930s British single-seat biplane fighter prototype developed for the Royal Air Force but never entered mass production.
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B.
Bristol Type 142
The Bristol Type 142 was a British twin-engine high-speed civil transport prototype of the 1930s whose advanced design directly led to the development of the Bristol Blenheim light bomber.
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C.
Bristol 138
The Bristol 138 was a British high-altitude research aircraft of the 1930s that set several world altitude records.
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D.
Bristol Pegasus
The Bristol Pegasus was a British nine-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engine widely used in the 1930s and during World War II, powering numerous military and civilian aircraft.
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E.
Bristol BE.53
The Bristol BE.53 was an experimental British turbofan engine design that formed the basis for the development of the Rolls-Royce Pegasus vectored-thrust engine used in the Harrier jump jet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Aeronautics Museum of Argentina
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Bristol 170 Freighter (Argentine Air Force)
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linked to: Bristol Type 170