UH-34 helicopter
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The UH-34 helicopter is a piston-engined military transport and utility helicopter, widely used by numerous air forces and navies during the Cold War era for troop transport, search and rescue, and general support missions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UH-34 helicopter canonical | 2 |
| Sikorsky UH-34 Seahorse | 1 |
| UH-34 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11617566 — 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.
Target entity: UH-34 helicopter Context triple: [Royal Lao Air Force, usedAircraftType, UH-34 helicopter]
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A.
OH-1 reconnaissance helicopter
The OH-1 reconnaissance helicopter is a Japanese twin-engine observation and light attack rotorcraft developed by Kawasaki for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, featuring advanced sensors and high maneuverability for battlefield surveillance.
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B.
Kaman HH-43 Huskie
The Kaman HH-43 Huskie is a 1950s–1960s American rescue and firefighting helicopter notable for its intermeshing rotors and extensive use by the U.S. Air Force for crash rescue operations.
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C.
UH-60 Black Hawk
The UH-60 Black Hawk is a versatile U.S. Army utility helicopter widely used for troop transport, medical evacuation, and air assault missions.
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D.
Wildcat helicopter
The Wildcat helicopter is a modern British military helicopter used for reconnaissance, attack, and maritime roles, notably operated by the UK’s Army Air Corps and Royal Navy.
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E.
Sikorsky H-5 helicopter
The Sikorsky H-5 is an early post–World War II American utility and rescue helicopter that played a key role in pioneering rotary-wing military and search-and-rescue operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: UH-34 helicopter Target entity description: The UH-34 helicopter is a piston-engined military transport and utility helicopter, widely used by numerous air forces and navies during the Cold War era for troop transport, search and rescue, and general support missions.
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A.
OH-1 reconnaissance helicopter
The OH-1 reconnaissance helicopter is a Japanese twin-engine observation and light attack rotorcraft developed by Kawasaki for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, featuring advanced sensors and high maneuverability for battlefield surveillance.
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B.
Kaman HH-43 Huskie
The Kaman HH-43 Huskie is a 1950s–1960s American rescue and firefighting helicopter notable for its intermeshing rotors and extensive use by the U.S. Air Force for crash rescue operations.
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C.
UH-60 Black Hawk
The UH-60 Black Hawk is a versatile U.S. Army utility helicopter widely used for troop transport, medical evacuation, and air assault missions.
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D.
Wildcat helicopter
The Wildcat helicopter is a modern British military helicopter used for reconnaissance, attack, and maritime roles, notably operated by the UK’s Army Air Corps and Royal Navy.
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E.
Sikorsky H-5 helicopter
The Sikorsky H-5 is an early post–World War II American utility and rescue helicopter that played a key role in pioneering rotary-wing military and search-and-rescue operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military helicopter
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piston-engined helicopter ⓘ transport helicopter ⓘ utility helicopter ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
H-34 Choctaw
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S-58 ⓘ
linked to:
HH-52 Seaguard
|
| capacity | up to 12 troops ⓘ |
| conflict |
Algerian War
ⓘ
linked to:
Algerian War of Independence
Congo Crisis ⓘ
linked to:
United Nations Operation in the Congo
Six-Day War ⓘ Suez Crisis ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crew |
2
ⓘ
3 ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Sikorsky S-58 ⓘ |
| engineModel |
Wright R-1820 Cyclone
ⓘ
linked to:
Wright R-1820 radial engine
|
| engineType | radial piston engine ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1954 ⓘ |
| introduced | mid-1950s ⓘ |
| mainRotorBlades | 4 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Sikorsky Aircraft
ⓘ
linked to:
Sikorsky Aircraft (until divestiture)
|
| maximumSpeed |
approximately 110 knots
ⓘ
approximately 200 km/h ⓘ |
| navalVariantOf | Sikorsky H-34 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 1 ⓘ |
| primaryEraOfUse | Cold War ⓘ |
| range | approximately 400 km ⓘ |
| retired | late 20th century ⓘ |
| role |
anti-submarine warfare
ⓘ
cargo transport ⓘ general support ⓘ medical evacuation ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Belgian Air Force
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French Army ⓘ French Navy ⓘ Greek Armed Forces ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of Greece
Israeli Air Force ⓘ Italian armed forces ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Armed Forces
Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ Royal Netherlands Navy ⓘ South Vietnamese Air Force ⓘ
linked to:
Republic of Vietnam Air Force
United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ West German Navy ⓘ
linked to:
German Navy
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| usedFor |
amphibious assault support
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anti-submarine patrols ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ vertical replenishment ⓘ |
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Subject: UH-34 helicopter Description of subject: The UH-34 helicopter is a piston-engined military transport and utility helicopter, widely used by numerous air forces and navies during the Cold War era for troop transport, search and rescue, and general support missions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.