Fencer

E333254

NATO reporting name

Fencer is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-24, a twin-engine, all-weather supersonic strike aircraft known for its variable-sweep wings and low-level penetration capabilities.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Fencer canonical	1
Fencer-A	1
Fencer-B	1
Fencer-C	1
Fencer-D	1
Fencer-E	1
Fencer-F	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3181676 — 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: Fencer
Context triple: [Sukhoi Su-24, NATOreportingName, Fencer]

A. Fighter
"Fighter" is a 2002 pop-rock empowerment anthem by Christina Aguilera known for its aggressive tone, rock-influenced production, and themes of resilience and personal strength.
B. Ritter
Ritter is the surname of Thelma Ritter, the acclaimed American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, working-class roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
C. Flecher
Flecher is a variant spelling of the surname Fletcher, which traditionally refers to a maker or seller of arrows.
D. Fadal
Fadal is the surname of American actress and model Shannon Elizabeth, known for her roles in films like "American Pie" and "Scary Movie."
E. Lance the Lancer
Lance the Lancer is the armored knight mascot representing California Baptist University’s athletic teams and school spirit.
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: Fencer
Target entity description: Fencer is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-24, a twin-engine, all-weather supersonic strike aircraft known for its variable-sweep wings and low-level penetration capabilities.

A. Fighter
"Fighter" is a 2002 pop-rock empowerment anthem by Christina Aguilera known for its aggressive tone, rock-influenced production, and themes of resilience and personal strength.
B. Ritter
Ritter is the surname of Thelma Ritter, the acclaimed American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, working-class roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
C. Flecher
Flecher is a variant spelling of the surname Fletcher, which traditionally refers to a maker or seller of arrows.
D. Fadal
Fadal is the surname of American actress and model Shannon Elizabeth, known for her roles in films like "American Pie" and "Scary Movie."
E. Lance the Lancer
Lance the Lancer is the armored knight mascot representing California Baptist University’s athletic teams and school spirit.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NATO reporting name ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration	twin-engine ⓘ
aircraftRole	strike aircraft ⓘ
aircraftType	interdictor ⓘ tactical bomber ⓘ
airIntakeType	side-mounted intakes ⓘ
appliesTo	Sukhoi Su-24 ⓘ surface form: Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-24
cockpitType	side-by-side seating ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Soviet Union ⓘ
crew	two ⓘ
designedByCountry	Soviet Union ⓘ
designedFor	all-weather attack missions ⓘ low-level strike missions ⓘ
designer	Sukhoi Design Bureau ⓘ
engineType	turbofan ⓘ
enteredServiceWith	Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
era	Cold War ⓘ
flightCapability	all-weather ⓘ supersonic ⓘ
hasFeature	internal navigation-attack system ⓘ swing-wing design ⓘ terrain-following radar ⓘ
hasNATOReportingNameForVariant	Fencer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fencer-A Fencer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fencer-B Fencer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fencer-C Fencer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fencer-D Fencer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fencer-E Fencer self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fencer-F
introducedAsReplacementFor	Il-28 bomber ⓘ surface form: Ilyushin Il-28 Yak-28P ⓘ surface form: Yakovlev Yak-28
manufacturer	OKB Sukhoi ⓘ surface form: Sukhoi
missionProfile	low-level penetration ⓘ
originatesFromDesignBureau	OKB Sukhoi ⓘ surface form: Sukhoi
primaryUser	Russian Air Force ⓘ Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
refersTo	Sukhoi Su-24 ⓘ
serviceBranch	Russian Air Force ⓘ Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
usedBy	NATO ⓘ surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
usedByCountry	Algeria ⓘ Iran ⓘ Russia ⓘ Syria ⓘ
usedInConflict	First Chechen War ⓘ Second Chechen War ⓘ Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ Syrian Civil War ⓘ
wingPosition	high-mounted variable-geometry wings ⓘ
wingType	variable-sweep wing ⓘ