MiG-29

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fighter aircraft fourth‑generation jet fighter multirole combat aircraft twin‑engine jet aircraft

The MiG-29 is a Soviet-designed twin-engine multirole fighter aircraft known for its high maneuverability and widespread use by various air forces around the world.

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All labels observed (16)

Label	Occurrences
MiG-29 canonical	17
Mikoyan MiG-29	5
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29	4
MiG-29 family	2
MiG-29 fighter aircraft	2
MiG-29A	2
MiG-29M	2
MiG-29UB	2
MiG-29 Fulcrum-A	1
MiG-29 Fulcrum-B	1
MiG-29 Fulcrum-C	1
MiG-29K	1
MiG-29S	1
MiG-29SMT	1
Mikoyan MiG-29SMT	1
Mikoyan MiG-29UB	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T224584 — 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: MiG-29
Context triple: [Polish Air Force, aircraft, MiG-29]

A. F-16 Fighting Falcon
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a highly maneuverable, multirole jet fighter widely used by air forces around the world for both air-to-air combat and ground-attack missions.
B. Dassault Mirage 2000
The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multirole, single-engine fourth-generation jet fighter known for its delta-wing design and service with numerous air forces worldwide.
C. Dassault Rafale
The Dassault Rafale is a French twin-engine, multirole fighter aircraft designed for air superiority, ground attack, reconnaissance, and nuclear deterrence missions.
D. CF-18 Hornet
The CF-18 Hornet is a Canadian variant of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 fighter aircraft, used as a multirole combat jet for air defense and ground attack missions.
E. Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II
The Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II was an Italian World War II single-seat fighter aircraft known for its maneuverability and service with Italy’s air force.
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: MiG-29
Target entity description: The MiG-29 is a Soviet-designed twin-engine multirole fighter aircraft known for its high maneuverability and widespread use by various air forces around the world.

A. F-16 Fighting Falcon
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a highly maneuverable, multirole jet fighter widely used by air forces around the world for both air-to-air combat and ground-attack missions.
B. Dassault Mirage 2000
The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multirole, single-engine fourth-generation jet fighter known for its delta-wing design and service with numerous air forces worldwide.
C. Dassault Rafale
The Dassault Rafale is a French twin-engine, multirole fighter aircraft designed for air superiority, ground attack, reconnaissance, and nuclear deterrence missions.
D. CF-18 Hornet
The CF-18 Hornet is a Canadian variant of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 fighter aircraft, used as a multirole combat jet for air defense and ground attack missions.
E. Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II
The Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II was an Italian World War II single-seat fighter aircraft known for its maneuverability and service with Italy’s air force.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fighter aircraft ⓘ fourth‑generation jet fighter ⓘ multirole combat aircraft ⓘ twin‑engine jet aircraft ⓘ
aircraftCategory	jet fighter ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ
armament	1 × 30 mm GSh-30-1 cannon ⓘ air-to-air missiles ⓘ bombs ⓘ unguided rockets ⓘ
avionics	infrared search and track system ⓘ pulse-Doppler radar ⓘ
conflictInWhichUsed	Eritrean–Ethiopian War ⓘ Gulf War ⓘ Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ surface form: Russian invasion of Ukraine Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ surface form: War in Donbas Yugoslav Wars ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Soviet Union ⓘ
crew	1 ⓘ
designFeature	blended wing–fuselage design ⓘ leading-edge root extensions ⓘ twin vertical stabilizers ⓘ
developedToCounter	F-16 Fighting Falcon ⓘ surface form: General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon F-15 Eagle ⓘ surface form: McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
emptyWeight	approximately 11,000 kg ⓘ
engineType	Klimov RD-33 turbofan ⓘ
firstFlight	1977-10-06 ⓘ
hardpoints	7 external hardpoints ⓘ
hasVariant	MiG-29 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-29A MiG-29 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-29K MiG-29 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-29M MiG-29 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-29S MiG-29 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-29SMT MiG-29 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-29UB MiG-35 ⓘ
height	about 4.7 m ⓘ
introducedIntoService	1983 ⓘ
knownFor	high maneuverability ⓘ short-field performance ⓘ
length	about 17.3 m ⓘ
manufacturer	Mikoyan design bureau ⓘ
maxSpeed	approximately Mach 2.25 ⓘ
maxSpeedAtAltitude	around 2,400 km/h ⓘ
maxTakeoffWeight	approximately 18,000 kg ⓘ
natoReportingName	Fulcrum ⓘ
numberOfEngines	2 ⓘ
operator	Algerian Air Force ⓘ Bulgarian Air Force ⓘ German Air Force ⓘ surface form: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Indian Air Force ⓘ Iranian Air Force ⓘ Polish Air Force ⓘ Russian Air Force ⓘ Soviet Air Forces ⓘ Syrian Arab Air Force ⓘ Ukrainian Air Force ⓘ
powerplant	2 × Klimov RD-33 turbofan engines ⓘ
primaryRole	air superiority fighter ⓘ
productionStart	early 1980s ⓘ
range	around 1,400 km on internal fuel ⓘ
secondaryRole	ground attack ⓘ
serviceCeiling	approximately 18,000 m ⓘ
status	in service ⓘ
wingspan	about 11.4 m ⓘ

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Referenced by (44)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Polish Air Force → aircraft → MiG-29 ⓘ

Soviet Air Forces → notableAircraft → MiG-29 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mikoyan MiG-29

Indian Air Force → notableAircraft → MiG-29 ⓘ