MQ-1C Gray Eagle
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The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is a U.S. Army long-endurance, medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle designed primarily for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strike missions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MQ-1C Gray Eagle canonical | 3 |
| MQ-1C Gray Eagle (in some elements) | 1 |
| MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T227660 — 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: MQ-1C Gray Eagle Context triple: [160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, operatesAircraftType, MQ-1C Gray Eagle]
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A.
Boeing AH-64 Apache
The Boeing AH-64 Apache is a twin-engine, tandem-seat attack helicopter renowned for its advanced targeting systems, heavy armament, and extensive use by the U.S. Army and allied forces.
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B.
AH-6 Little Bird
The AH-6 Little Bird is a light attack and reconnaissance helicopter used by U.S. special operations forces for highly agile, low-level missions.
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C.
MH-60 Black Hawk
The MH-60 Black Hawk is a special operations variant of the UH-60 helicopter, optimized for low-level, night, and covert missions with advanced avionics and mission equipment.
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D.
CH-147F Chinook
The CH-147F Chinook is a Canadian variant of the Boeing CH-47 heavy-lift transport helicopter, optimized for tactical troop and cargo missions in demanding environments.
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E.
MH-47 Chinook
The MH-47 Chinook is a heavily modified special operations variant of the CH-47 helicopter, optimized for long-range, low-level, and nighttime missions with advanced avionics, aerial refueling capability, and enhanced survivability systems.
- 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: MQ-1C Gray Eagle Target entity description: The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is a U.S. Army long-endurance, medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle designed primarily for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strike missions.
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A.
Boeing AH-64 Apache
The Boeing AH-64 Apache is a twin-engine, tandem-seat attack helicopter renowned for its advanced targeting systems, heavy armament, and extensive use by the U.S. Army and allied forces.
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B.
AH-6 Little Bird
The AH-6 Little Bird is a light attack and reconnaissance helicopter used by U.S. special operations forces for highly agile, low-level missions.
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C.
MH-60 Black Hawk
The MH-60 Black Hawk is a special operations variant of the UH-60 helicopter, optimized for low-level, night, and covert missions with advanced avionics and mission equipment.
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D.
CH-147F Chinook
The CH-147F Chinook is a Canadian variant of the Boeing CH-47 heavy-lift transport helicopter, optimized for tactical troop and cargo missions in demanding environments.
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E.
MH-47 Chinook
The MH-47 Chinook is a heavily modified special operations variant of the CH-47 helicopter, optimized for long-range, low-level, and nighttime missions with advanced avionics, aerial refueling capability, and enhanced survivability systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military aircraft
ⓘ
reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicle ⓘ unmanned combat aerial vehicle ⓘ |
| armament |
AGM-114 Hellfire
ⓘ
surface form:
AGM-114 Hellfire missile
|
| avionics |
electro-optical/infrared sensor turret
ⓘ
ground moving target indicator radar ⓘ laser designator ⓘ synthetic aperture radar ⓘ |
| communicationSystem |
line-of-sight data link
ⓘ
satellite communications link ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cruiseSpeed | 150 knots ⓘ |
| designedFor |
long-endurance missions
ⓘ
medium-altitude operations ⓘ |
| developedFrom | MQ-1 Predator ⓘ |
| endurance |
25 hours
ⓘ
up to 40 hours with external fuel ⓘ |
| engineCount | 1 ⓘ |
| engineType | Thielert Centurion 1.7 diesel engine ⓘ |
| hardpoints | 4 ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
MQ-1C Gray Eagle
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range
|
| height | 2.1 m ⓘ |
| introduced | 2009 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle fixed landing gear ⓘ |
| landingMethod | conventional runway landing ⓘ |
| launchMethod | conventional runway takeoff ⓘ |
| length | 8.53 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
General Atomics
ⓘ
surface form:
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
|
| maximumSpeed | 167 knots ⓘ |
| maximumTakeoffWeight | 1633 kg ⓘ |
| missionType |
armed overwatch
ⓘ
close air support (limited) ⓘ intelligence collection ⓘ reconnaissance ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army ⓘ |
| payloadCapacity | 261 kg ⓘ |
| primaryUser | U.S. Army aerial exploitation battalions ⓘ |
| programName | Extended Range Multi-Purpose ⓘ |
| propulsion | pusher propeller ⓘ |
| role |
battlefield surveillance
ⓘ
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance ⓘ precision strike ⓘ target acquisition ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | 29000 ft ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 2010s ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| variantOf |
MQ-1 Predator
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surface form:
General Atomics Predator family
|
| wingspan | 17 m ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: MQ-1C Gray Eagle Description of subject: The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is a U.S. Army long-endurance, medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle designed primarily for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strike missions.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
MQ-1C Gray Eagle (in some elements)
this entity surface form:
MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range