T-26
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The T-26 was a Soviet light infantry tank of the interwar and early World War II period, produced in large numbers and widely used in early Soviet armored forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| T-26 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9521488 — 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: T-26 Context triple: [Vickers 6-Ton tank, influenced, T-26]
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A.
T-34 medium tank
The T-34 medium tank was a highly influential Soviet World War II armored fighting vehicle renowned for its balance of firepower, protection, and mobility, and is often credited with playing a decisive role on the Eastern Front.
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B.
ZiS-6 truck
The ZiS-6 truck was a Soviet three-axle military transport vehicle best known as the original mobile platform for the World War II–era Katyusha rocket launcher.
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C.
T-54 tank
The T-54 tank is a Soviet-designed main battle tank introduced shortly after World War II that became one of the most widely produced and exported tanks in history, serving in numerous Cold War and post-colonial conflicts.
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D.
T-55 tank
The T-55 tank is a Soviet-designed main battle tank widely exported and used around the world during the Cold War, known for its simplicity, reliability, and extensive combat service.
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E.
T-44 medium tank
The T-44 medium tank was a late-World War II Soviet armored fighting vehicle that improved upon the T-34’s design with better armor, a lower profile, and enhanced mobility, serving as a key step toward the later T-54/55 series.
- 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: T-26 Target entity description: The T-26 was a Soviet light infantry tank of the interwar and early World War II period, produced in large numbers and widely used in early Soviet armored forces.
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A.
T-34 medium tank
The T-34 medium tank was a highly influential Soviet World War II armored fighting vehicle renowned for its balance of firepower, protection, and mobility, and is often credited with playing a decisive role on the Eastern Front.
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B.
ZiS-6 truck
The ZiS-6 truck was a Soviet three-axle military transport vehicle best known as the original mobile platform for the World War II–era Katyusha rocket launcher.
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C.
T-54 tank
The T-54 tank is a Soviet-designed main battle tank introduced shortly after World War II that became one of the most widely produced and exported tanks in history, serving in numerous Cold War and post-colonial conflicts.
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D.
T-55 tank
The T-55 tank is a Soviet-designed main battle tank widely exported and used around the world during the Cold War, known for its simplicity, reliability, and extensive combat service.
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E.
T-44 medium tank
The T-44 medium tank was a late-World War II Soviet armored fighting vehicle that improved upon the T-34’s design with better armor, a lower profile, and enhanced mobility, serving as a key step toward the later T-54/55 series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | light tank ⓘ |
| armorThickness | 15 mm maximum (typical later variants) ⓘ |
| basedOn | Vickers 6-Ton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
World War II light tank
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interwar armored fighting vehicle ⓘ |
| combatWeight | about 9 tons ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designer | Soviet design bureaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enginePower | 90 hp ⓘ |
| engineType | 4-cylinder gasoline engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | early 1930s ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Factory No. 174 (K.E. Voroshilov) Leningrad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stalingrad Tractor Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 30 km/h on road ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
multiple variants including twin-turret and single-turret versions
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produced in very large numbers for its time ⓘ |
| notableLimitation |
low speed and reliability issues in harsh conditions
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thin armor by World War II standards ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 10000 units ⓘ |
| operatorType | military forces ⓘ |
| primaryArmament | 45 mm 20K tank gun ⓘ |
| producedInPeriod |
World War II
NERFINISHED
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interwar period ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1941 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1931 ⓘ |
| role | infantry support tank ⓘ |
| secondaryArmament | 7.62 mm DT machine gun ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | mid-1940s in front-line Soviet service ⓘ |
| successor |
T-34 (as main Soviet medium tank replacing older types)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
T-50 light tank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspension | bogie suspension ⓘ |
| usedAs | training vehicle in later war years ⓘ |
| usedBy |
China
NERFINISHED
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Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ North Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Battle of Khalkhin Gol
NERFINISHED
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Soviet invasion of Poland (1939) NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet–Finnish conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet–German War NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet–Japanese border conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| variantOf | Vickers 6-Ton-derived design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: T-26 Description of subject: The T-26 was a Soviet light infantry tank of the interwar and early World War II period, produced in large numbers and widely used in early Soviet armored forces.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.