de Havilland Aircraft Company
E162603
De Havilland Aircraft Company was a major British aviation manufacturer renowned for designing innovative military and civilian aircraft, including iconic World War II planes.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Havilland Aircraft Company canonical | 15 |
| de Havilland | 4 |
| de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited | 2 |
| De Havilland | 1 |
| de Havilland Canada | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1386071 — 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: de Havilland Aircraft Company Context triple: [de Havilland Mosquito, manufacturer, de Havilland Aircraft Company]
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A.
Hawker Aircraft
Hawker Aircraft was a prominent British aircraft manufacturer best known for producing iconic military planes such as the Hawker Hurricane during the early to mid-20th century.
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B.
North American Aviation
North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Douglas Aircraft Company
Douglas Aircraft Company was a major American aerospace manufacturer known for producing influential military and commercial aircraft throughout much of the 20th century.
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D.
Handley Page Limited
Handley Page Limited was a pioneering British aircraft manufacturer, particularly renowned for producing large military bombers during the early and mid-20th century.
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E.
Bell Aircraft
Bell Aircraft was an American aerospace manufacturer best known for pioneering experimental and military aircraft, including the first supersonic research plane.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: de Havilland Aircraft Company Target entity description: De Havilland Aircraft Company was a major British aviation manufacturer renowned for designing innovative military and civilian aircraft, including iconic World War II planes.
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A.
Hawker Aircraft
Hawker Aircraft was a prominent British aircraft manufacturer best known for producing iconic military planes such as the Hawker Hurricane during the early to mid-20th century.
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B.
North American Aviation
North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Douglas Aircraft Company
Douglas Aircraft Company was a major American aerospace manufacturer known for producing influential military and commercial aircraft throughout much of the 20th century.
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D.
Handley Page Limited
Handley Page Limited was a pioneering British aircraft manufacturer, particularly renowned for producing large military bombers during the early and mid-20th century.
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E.
Bell Aircraft
Bell Aircraft was an American aerospace manufacturer best known for pioneering experimental and military aircraft, including the first supersonic research plane.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British company
ⓘ
aircraft manufacturer ⓘ company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Hawker Siddeley ⓘ |
| basedIn | Hatfield ⓘ |
| country |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to:
United Kingdom
|
| dissolved | 1963 ⓘ |
| fate | merged into Hawker Siddeley ⓘ |
| foundedAs |
de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited
ⓘ
linked to:
de Havilland Aircraft Company
|
| foundedBy | Geoffrey de Havilland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| inception | 1920 ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace industry
ⓘ
aviation industry ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Arthur E. Hagg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geoffrey de Havilland ⓘ Ronald Bishop ⓘ |
| locationOfProduction |
Hatfield Aerodrome
ⓘ
linked to:
Hatfield Aerodrome, Hertfordshire
Stag Lane Aerodrome ⓘ
linked to:
Hendon Aerodrome
|
| notableFor |
World War II aircraft design
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early jet airliner development ⓘ wooden aircraft construction techniques ⓘ |
| notableWork |
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
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de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter ⓘ de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter ⓘ
linked to:
Twin Otter
de Havilland DH.106 Comet ⓘ
linked to:
de Havilland Comet
de Havilland DH.60 Moth ⓘ de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth ⓘ
linked to:
De Havilland Tiger Moth
de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide ⓘ
linked to:
De Havilland Dragon
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito ⓘ
linked to:
de Havilland Mosquito
de Havilland Sea Vixen ⓘ de Havilland Vampire ⓘ de Havilland Venom ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Hawker Siddeley ⓘ |
| product |
civil aircraft
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engines ⓘ jet airliners ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ propellers ⓘ trainers ⓘ |
| subsidiary |
de Havilland Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
De Havilland Canada
de Havilland Engine Company ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: de Havilland Aircraft Company Description of subject: De Havilland Aircraft Company was a major British aviation manufacturer renowned for designing innovative military and civilian aircraft, including iconic World War II planes.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.