Otis Air Force Base

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former United States Air Force installation military air base

Otis Air Force Base is a former U.S. military installation on Cape Cod in Massachusetts that served as a key Air Force and Air National Guard facility during much of the 20th century.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Otis Air National Guard Base	14
Joint Base Cape Cod	1
Otis Air Force Base canonical	1
Otis Air Force Base (former)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T925519 — 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: Otis Air Force Base
Context triple: [Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, placeOfBirth, Otis Air Force Base]

A. Andrews Air Force Base
Andrews Air Force Base is a major U.S. military installation in Maryland best known as the home base for Air Force One and other aircraft supporting the President and senior government officials.
B. Robins Air Force Base
Robins Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Georgia known for its large logistics, maintenance, and support operations.
C. Scott Air Force Base
Scott Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Illinois that serves as a key hub for military air mobility and global transportation operations.
D. Maxwell Air Force Base
Maxwell Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force installation in Montgomery, Alabama, best known as the headquarters of Air University and a central hub for Air Force education and training.
E. Tyndall Air Force Base
Tyndall Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation known for its air combat training and operations, located near Panama City in the Florida Panhandle.
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: Otis Air Force Base
Target entity description: Otis Air Force Base is a former U.S. military installation on Cape Cod in Massachusetts that served as a key Air Force and Air National Guard facility during much of the 20th century.

A. Andrews Air Force Base
Andrews Air Force Base is a major U.S. military installation in Maryland best known as the home base for Air Force One and other aircraft supporting the President and senior government officials.
B. Robins Air Force Base
Robins Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Georgia known for its large logistics, maintenance, and support operations.
C. Scott Air Force Base
Scott Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Illinois that serves as a key hub for military air mobility and global transportation operations.
D. Maxwell Air Force Base
Maxwell Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force installation in Montgomery, Alabama, best known as the headquarters of Air University and a central hub for Air Force education and training.
E. Tyndall Air Force Base
Tyndall Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation known for its air combat training and operations, located near Panama City in the Florida Panhandle.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former United States Air Force installation ⓘ military air base ⓘ
built	1940s ⓘ
closedAsActiveDutyUSAFBase	1973 ⓘ
controlledBy	Massachusetts National Guard ⓘ linked to: Massachusetts Army National Guard
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
currentUse	Air National Guard operations ⓘ Coast Guard aviation operations ⓘ intelligence and cyber operations ⓘ
elevation	131 ft ⓘ
environmentalStatus	Superfund site ⓘ
established	1940 ⓘ
FAAcode	FMH ⓘ
formerlyKnownAs	Otis Air National Guard Base ⓘ linked to: Otis Air Force Base
garrison	102nd Fighter Wing ⓘ 102nd Intelligence Wing ⓘ 253rd Cyberspace Engineering Installation Group ⓘ AFRL Rome Detachment 5 ⓘ U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod ⓘ linked to: Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod
hasFacility	airfield ⓘ alert hangars ⓘ housing areas ⓘ radar installations ⓘ
hasRunway	Runway 05/23 ⓘ
hostedUnit	101st Air Refueling Squadron ⓘ 101st Fighter Squadron ⓘ 33rd Fighter Wing ⓘ 58th Fighter-Bomber Squadron ⓘ 60th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron ⓘ
IATAcode	FMH ⓘ
ICAOcode	KFMH ⓘ
locatedIn	Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ Cape Cod ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedOn	Upper Cape ⓘ
namedAfter	Frank Otis ⓘ
near	Bourne, Massachusetts ⓘ Falmouth, Massachusetts ⓘ linked to: Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States Mashpee, Massachusetts ⓘ Sandwich, Massachusetts ⓘ
notableAircraftOperated	F-106 Delta Dart ⓘ linked to: Convair F-106 Delta Dart F-15 Eagle ⓘ F-86 Sabre ⓘ linked to: North American F-86 Sabre F-94 Starfire ⓘ KC-135 Stratotanker ⓘ linked to: Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
notableEvent	participation in air defense response on September 11, 2001 ⓘ
operatedBy	Massachusetts Air National Guard ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ
partOf	Air Combat Command ⓘ Air Defense Command ⓘ Eastern Air Defense Sector ⓘ linked to: Continental U.S. NORAD Region First Air Force ⓘ Joint Base Cape Cod ⓘ Massachusetts Military Reservation ⓘ Strategic Air Command ⓘ
primaryRole	air defense ⓘ coastal air defense ⓘ fighter operations ⓘ
runwayLength	9000 ft ⓘ
usedBy	Air National Guard ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ United States Coast Guard ⓘ
usedDuring	Cold War ⓘ Korean War era ⓘ Vietnam War era ⓘ World War II ⓘ

How these facts were elicited