Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin

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helicopter medium-weight helicopter twin‑engine helicopter

The Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin is a twin-engine, medium-weight multipurpose helicopter widely used worldwide for roles such as search and rescue, offshore transport, and law enforcement.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin canonical	4
Aérospatiale AS365 Dauphin	2
Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin	2
Airbus Helicopters AS365 Dauphin	1
Aérospatiale AS365 Dauphin family	1
Aérospatiale SA 360 Dauphin	1
Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin	1
Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin 2	1
Eurocopter AS365 N Dauphin	1
Eurocopter AS365 N2 Dauphin	1
Eurocopter AS365 N3 Dauphin	1
Eurocopter Dauphin	1
Eurocopter Dauphin family	1
SA 360 Dauphin	1
SA 365 Dauphin	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1755240 — 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: Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin
Context triple: [Aérospatiale, majorProduct, Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin]

A. Aérospatiale AS 350 Écureuil
The Aérospatiale AS 350 Écureuil is a widely used single-engine light utility helicopter known for its versatility in civilian, law enforcement, and rescue operations.
B. Bell 212 helicopter
The Bell 212 helicopter is a twin-engine, medium utility helicopter widely used for military transport, search and rescue, and general support missions around the world.
C. Eurocopter AS532 Cougar
The Eurocopter AS532 Cougar is a twin-engine, medium-lift military helicopter used worldwide for transport, search and rescue, and tactical operations.
D. Airbus H225
The Airbus H225 is a long-range, twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter widely used for offshore transport, search and rescue, and military missions.
E. Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma
The Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma is a French medium-lift, twin-engine military transport helicopter widely used for troop movement, cargo transport, and search-and-rescue 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: Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin
Target entity description: The Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin is a twin-engine, medium-weight multipurpose helicopter widely used worldwide for roles such as search and rescue, offshore transport, and law enforcement.

A. Aérospatiale AS 350 Écureuil
The Aérospatiale AS 350 Écureuil is a widely used single-engine light utility helicopter known for its versatility in civilian, law enforcement, and rescue operations.
B. Bell 212 helicopter
The Bell 212 helicopter is a twin-engine, medium utility helicopter widely used for military transport, search and rescue, and general support missions around the world.
C. Eurocopter AS532 Cougar
The Eurocopter AS532 Cougar is a twin-engine, medium-lift military helicopter used worldwide for transport, search and rescue, and tactical operations.
D. Airbus H225
The Airbus H225 is a long-range, twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter widely used for offshore transport, search and rescue, and military missions.
E. Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma
The Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma is a French medium-lift, twin-engine military transport helicopter widely used for troop movement, cargo transport, and search-and-rescue operations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	helicopter ⓘ medium-weight helicopter ⓘ twin‑engine helicopter ⓘ
aircraftType	civil helicopter ⓘ military helicopter ⓘ rotorcraft ⓘ
category	medium utility helicopter ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
crew	1 pilot ⓘ 2 pilots ⓘ
developedFrom	Aérospatiale SA 360 Dauphin ⓘ
engineConfiguration	twin-engine ⓘ
engineType	turboshaft ⓘ
family	Dauphin helicopter family ⓘ linked to: AS365 Dauphin helicopter
firstFlightYear	1970s ⓘ
introducedAs	AS 365 Dauphin 2 ⓘ linked to: AS365 Dauphin
landingGearType	retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ
mainRotorConfiguration	single main rotor ⓘ
manufacturer	Aérospatiale ⓘ
notableMilitaryVariant	Eurocopter Panther ⓘ linked to: Aérospatiale AS 565 Panther
notableVariant	Eurocopter AS365 N Dauphin ⓘ linked to: Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin Eurocopter AS365 N2 Dauphin ⓘ linked to: Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin Eurocopter AS365 N3 Dauphin ⓘ linked to: Aérospatiale AS 365 Dauphin
numberOfEngines	2 ⓘ
powerplantManufacturer	Turbomeca ⓘ
primaryUseEnvironment	maritime operations ⓘ offshore environments ⓘ
role	law enforcement helicopter ⓘ multipurpose helicopter ⓘ offshore transport helicopter ⓘ passenger transport helicopter ⓘ search and rescue helicopter ⓘ utility helicopter ⓘ
successorManufacturer	Airbus Helicopters ⓘ Eurocopter ⓘ linked to: Airbus Helicopters
tailRotorType	Fenestron ⓘ
typicalPassengerCapacity	up to 12 passengers ⓘ
usedBy	civil operators ⓘ coast guards ⓘ military operators ⓘ police forces ⓘ search and rescue organizations ⓘ
usedFor	coast guard operations ⓘ corporate transport ⓘ emergency medical services ⓘ offshore oil and gas support ⓘ police operations ⓘ
usedWorldwide	true ⓘ

How these facts were elicited