Meteor NF.13
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The Meteor NF.13 was a night-fighter variant of the British Gloster Meteor jet, adapted for all-weather operations and exported primarily to the Middle East.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meteor NF.13 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13136242 — 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: Meteor NF.13 Context triple: [Meteor NF.11, successorVariant, Meteor NF.13]
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A.
Meteor NF.14
The Meteor NF.14 was a British twin-engine, jet-powered night fighter variant of the Gloster Meteor, featuring an extended nose and radar for all-weather interception duties in the early Cold War era.
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B.
Meteor NF.12
The Meteor NF.12 was a British twin-engine, all-weather night fighter variant of the Gloster Meteor jet, featuring an extended nose to house advanced radar equipment.
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C.
Meteor NF.11
The Meteor NF.11 was a British twin-engine, jet-powered night fighter variant of the Gloster Meteor, equipped with radar for all-weather interception duties in the early Cold War era.
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D.
Meteor F.1
The Meteor F.1 was the first operational variant of Britain’s Gloster Meteor jet fighter and one of the earliest jet-powered combat aircraft to enter service during World War II.
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E.
Meteor F.3
The Meteor F.3 was an early production fighter variant of Britain’s Gloster Meteor, notable as one of the first operational jet fighters used by the Royal Air Force during and shortly after World War II.
- 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: Meteor NF.13 Target entity description: The Meteor NF.13 was a night-fighter variant of the British Gloster Meteor jet, adapted for all-weather operations and exported primarily to the Middle East.
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A.
Meteor NF.14
The Meteor NF.14 was a British twin-engine, jet-powered night fighter variant of the Gloster Meteor, featuring an extended nose and radar for all-weather interception duties in the early Cold War era.
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B.
Meteor NF.12
The Meteor NF.12 was a British twin-engine, all-weather night fighter variant of the Gloster Meteor jet, featuring an extended nose to house advanced radar equipment.
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C.
Meteor NF.11
The Meteor NF.11 was a British twin-engine, jet-powered night fighter variant of the Gloster Meteor, equipped with radar for all-weather interception duties in the early Cold War era.
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D.
Meteor F.1
The Meteor F.1 was the first operational variant of Britain’s Gloster Meteor jet fighter and one of the earliest jet-powered combat aircraft to enter service during World War II.
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E.
Meteor F.3
The Meteor F.3 was an early production fighter variant of Britain’s Gloster Meteor, notable as one of the first operational jet fighters used by the Royal Air Force during and shortly after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gloster Meteor variant
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all-weather fighter ⓘ jet fighter ⓘ night fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily | Gloster Meteor ⓘ |
| airForceBranch | Royal Air Force export derivatives ⓘ |
| airframeConfiguration | twin-engine jet ⓘ |
| armamentType | cannon-armed fighter ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gloster Meteor ⓘ |
| category |
British military aircraft
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jet-powered fighter aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| crewPosition | pilot and radar operator ⓘ |
| designedBy | Gloster design team ⓘ |
| designedFor |
export
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hot climate operations ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Meteor NF.11 ⓘ |
| engineType | turbojet ⓘ |
| era | early Cold War ⓘ |
| feature |
AI radar for night interception
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air-conditioning and tropicalization for desert use ⓘ all-weather avionics ⓘ modified nose for radar installation ⓘ two-seat cockpit ⓘ |
| hasNATOReportingName | none ⓘ |
| introducedAs | export night-fighter version of Meteor NF series ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Gloster Aircraft Company ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
Egyptian Air Force
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Israeli Air Force ⓘ Syrian Air Force ⓘ
linked to:
Syrian Arab Air Force
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| primaryUsersRegion | Middle East ⓘ |
| propulsion | twin jet engines ⓘ |
| role |
all-weather fighter
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night fighter ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Egyptian Air Force in air defense role
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Israeli Air Force in night interception role ⓘ Syrian Air Force in air defense role ⓘ |
| usedFor |
all-weather air defense
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night interception of enemy aircraft ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Middle Eastern conflicts
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linked to:
Middle East conflict zones
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Meteor NF.13 Description of subject: The Meteor NF.13 was a night-fighter variant of the British Gloster Meteor jet, adapted for all-weather operations and exported primarily to the Middle East.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.