416th Air Refueling Squadron
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The 416th Air Refueling Squadron was a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing aerial refueling support to extend the range and endurance of combat and support aircraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 416th Air Refueling Squadron canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13532619 — 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: 416th Air Refueling Squadron Context triple: [Griffiss Air Force Base, garrison, 416th Air Refueling Squadron]
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A.
166th Air Refueling Squadron
The 166th Air Refueling Squadron is a unit of the Ohio Air National Guard responsible for providing aerial refueling support to U.S. and allied military aircraft.
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B.
101st Air Refueling Squadron
The 101st Air Refueling Squadron is a U.S. Air National Guard unit that provides aerial refueling support to extend the range and endurance of military aircraft.
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C.
132d Air Refueling Squadron
The 132d Air Refueling Squadron is a U.S. Air National Guard flying unit that operates aerial refueling aircraft to support air mobility and combat operations.
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D.
126th Air Refueling Wing
The 126th Air Refueling Wing is an Illinois Air National Guard unit that operates aerial refueling aircraft to support U.S. and allied air operations worldwide.
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E.
121st Air Refueling Wing
The 121st Air Refueling Wing is an Ohio Air National Guard unit that operates aerial refueling aircraft to support U.S. and allied air operations.
- 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: 416th Air Refueling Squadron Target entity description: The 416th Air Refueling Squadron was a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing aerial refueling support to extend the range and endurance of combat and support aircraft.
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A.
166th Air Refueling Squadron
The 166th Air Refueling Squadron is a unit of the Ohio Air National Guard responsible for providing aerial refueling support to U.S. and allied military aircraft.
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B.
101st Air Refueling Squadron
The 101st Air Refueling Squadron is a U.S. Air National Guard unit that provides aerial refueling support to extend the range and endurance of military aircraft.
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C.
132d Air Refueling Squadron
The 132d Air Refueling Squadron is a U.S. Air National Guard flying unit that operates aerial refueling aircraft to support air mobility and combat operations.
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D.
126th Air Refueling Wing
The 126th Air Refueling Wing is an Illinois Air National Guard unit that operates aerial refueling aircraft to support U.S. and allied air operations worldwide.
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E.
121st Air Refueling Wing
The 121st Air Refueling Wing is an Ohio Air National Guard unit that operates aerial refueling aircraft to support U.S. and allied air operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated | Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| branch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| category |
Air refueling squadrons of the United States Air Force
ⓘ
Military units and formations of the United States Air Force ⓘ |
| conflict | Cold War ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| garrisonLabel | station ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
in-flight refueling
ⓘ
long-range tanker operations ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
extend range and endurance of combat aircraft
ⓘ
extend range and endurance of support aircraft ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Air Force Air Refueling units
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Air Force units
|
| role |
aerial refueling
ⓘ
air refueling support ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| status | inactive ⓘ |
| type | air refueling squadron ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: 416th Air Refueling Squadron Description of subject: The 416th Air Refueling Squadron was a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing aerial refueling support to extend the range and endurance of combat and support aircraft.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Griffiss Air Force Base (former)