McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk
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The McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk is a carrier-capable jet trainer aircraft used primarily by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps for advanced pilot training.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| T-45 Goshawk | 6 |
| McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk canonical | 4 |
| T-45C Goshawk | 2 |
| T-45A | 1 |
| T-45C | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1815401 — 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: McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk Context triple: [McDonnell Douglas, notableProduct, McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk]
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AV-8B Harrier II
The AV-8B Harrier II is a second-generation, carrier-capable ground-attack aircraft known for its vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capability, used primarily by the U.S. Marine Corps and allied forces.
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B.
Boeing T-7A Red Hawk
The Boeing T-7A Red Hawk is a modern U.S. Air Force advanced jet trainer designed to prepare pilots for fifth-generation fighters like the F-22 and F-35.
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C.
CF-18 Hornet
The CF-18 Hornet is a Canadian variant of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 fighter aircraft, used as a multirole combat jet for air defense and ground attack missions.
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D.
A-4 Skyhawk
The A-4 Skyhawk is a compact, carrier-capable American attack jet widely used during the Cold War, particularly noted for its role in the Vietnam War and service with several allied air forces.
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E.
BAE Systems Hawk T1
The BAE Systems Hawk T1 is a British single-engine jet trainer aircraft best known as the iconic mount of the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows aerobatic display team.
- 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: McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk Target entity description: The McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk is a carrier-capable jet trainer aircraft used primarily by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps for advanced pilot training.
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A.
AV-8B Harrier II
The AV-8B Harrier II is a second-generation, carrier-capable ground-attack aircraft known for its vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capability, used primarily by the U.S. Marine Corps and allied forces.
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B.
Boeing T-7A Red Hawk
The Boeing T-7A Red Hawk is a modern U.S. Air Force advanced jet trainer designed to prepare pilots for fifth-generation fighters like the F-22 and F-35.
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C.
CF-18 Hornet
The CF-18 Hornet is a Canadian variant of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 fighter aircraft, used as a multirole combat jet for air defense and ground attack missions.
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D.
A-4 Skyhawk
The A-4 Skyhawk is a compact, carrier-capable American attack jet widely used during the Cold War, particularly noted for its role in the Vietnam War and service with several allied air forces.
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E.
BAE Systems Hawk T1
The BAE Systems Hawk T1 is a British single-engine jet trainer aircraft best known as the iconic mount of the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows aerobatic display team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carrier-capable aircraft
ⓘ
jet trainer aircraft ⓘ military trainer aircraft ⓘ |
| armamentCapability |
practice bombs
ⓘ
practice rockets ⓘ training gun pods ⓘ |
| avionics | glass cockpit ⓘ |
| basedOn |
BAE Systems Hawk
ⓘ
linked to:
BAE Systems Hawk T1
|
| cockpitConfiguration | tandem seating ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crew |
2
ⓘ
student and instructor ⓘ |
| designedFor | aircraft carrier operations ⓘ |
| emptyWeight | approximately 10,500 lb ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1991 ⓘ |
| feature |
arrestor hook
ⓘ
carrier-capable wing and fuselage structure ⓘ strengthened landing gear ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1988-04-16 ⓘ |
| grossWeight | approximately 14,500 lb ⓘ |
| height | approximately 13 ft 11 in ⓘ |
| introduced | 1991 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle retractable ⓘ |
| length | approximately 39 ft 4 in ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Boeing
ⓘ
McDonnell Douglas ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed |
approximately 1,038 km/h
ⓘ
approximately 645 mph ⓘ |
| maximumSpeedMach | about Mach 0.95 ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 220 ⓘ |
| operator |
Training Air Wing ONE
ⓘ
Training Air Wing SIX ⓘ Training Air Wing TWO ⓘ |
| powerplant | Rolls-Royce Turbomeca F405-RR-401 ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
United States Marine Corps
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ |
| role |
advanced jet trainer
ⓘ
carrier training aircraft ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling |
approximately 12,950 m
ⓘ
approximately 42,500 ft ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| T-45A | analog cockpit version ⓘ |
| T-45C | digital glass cockpit version ⓘ |
| usedFor |
advanced jet training
ⓘ
carrier qualification ⓘ intermediate jet training ⓘ |
| variant |
T-45A
ⓘ
linked to:
McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk
T-45C ⓘ
linked to:
McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk
|
| wingspan | approximately 30 ft 9 in ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk Description of subject: The McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk is a carrier-capable jet trainer aircraft used primarily by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps for advanced pilot training.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Rolls-Royce Adour turbofan
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