Bristol Type 142
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The Bristol Type 142 was a British twin-engine high-speed civil transport prototype of the 1930s whose advanced design directly led to the development of the Bristol Blenheim light bomber.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bristol 142 | 2 |
| Bristol Type 142 canonical | 1 |
| Bristol Type 142 (Blenheim prototype) | 1 |
| Bristol Type 142M | 1 |
| Bristol Type 14x series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3509347 — 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: Bristol Type 142 Context triple: [Bristol Blenheim, developedFrom, Bristol Type 142]
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A.
Bristol Centaurus V
The Bristol Centaurus V was a powerful British air-cooled radial aircraft engine used in late-World War II and postwar high-performance fighters and other military aircraft.
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B.
Handley Page O/400
The Handley Page O/400 was a British World War I heavy bomber aircraft, notable as one of the first strategic bombers used in large-scale night bombing operations.
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C.
Handley Page V/1500
The Handley Page V/1500 was a British four‑engined heavy bomber of World War I designed for long-range strategic bombing missions, including potential raids on Berlin.
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D.
Avro Type 698
Avro Type 698 was the experimental jet-powered delta-wing bomber prototype that led to the development of the British Avro Vulcan strategic bomber.
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E.
Handley Page O/100
The Handley Page O/100 was a British World War I heavy bomber, among the first strategic bombers used for long-range night bombing missions.
- 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: Bristol Type 142 Target entity description: The Bristol Type 142 was a British twin-engine high-speed civil transport prototype of the 1930s whose advanced design directly led to the development of the Bristol Blenheim light bomber.
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A.
Bristol Centaurus V
The Bristol Centaurus V was a powerful British air-cooled radial aircraft engine used in late-World War II and postwar high-performance fighters and other military aircraft.
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B.
Handley Page O/400
The Handley Page O/400 was a British World War I heavy bomber aircraft, notable as one of the first strategic bombers used in large-scale night bombing operations.
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C.
Handley Page V/1500
The Handley Page V/1500 was a British four‑engined heavy bomber of World War I designed for long-range strategic bombing missions, including potential raids on Berlin.
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D.
Avro Type 698
Avro Type 698 was the experimental jet-powered delta-wing bomber prototype that led to the development of the British Avro Vulcan strategic bomber.
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E.
Handley Page O/100
The Handley Page O/100 was a British World War I heavy bomber, among the first strategic bombers used for long-range night bombing missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil transport aircraft
ⓘ
prototype aircraft ⓘ twin‑engine aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily |
Bristol Type 14x series
ⓘ
linked to:
Bristol Type 142
|
| airframeBasisFor |
Bristol Blenheim Mk I
ⓘ
linked to:
Bristol Blenheim
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Bristol 142
ⓘ
linked to:
Bristol Type 142
Britain First ⓘ |
| category |
1930s British airliner
ⓘ
experimental aircraft ⓘ |
| civilRegistrationPrefix | G- ⓘ |
| cockpitType | enclosed cockpit ⓘ |
| configuration | low‑wing monoplane ⓘ |
| construction | all‑metal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designer | Frank Barnwell ⓘ |
| developedInto | Bristol Blenheim ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | twin‑engine ⓘ |
| engineCount | 2 ⓘ |
| engineModel | Bristol Mercury VI ⓘ |
| era | 1930s ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 1935-04-12 ⓘ |
| firstFlightLocation |
Filton Aerodrome
ⓘ
linked to:
Filton Airfield (former)
|
| fuselageType | stressed‑skin monocoque ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bristol Blenheim design
ⓘ
RAF adoption of Bristol Blenheim ⓘ |
| inServiceWith |
The Daily Mail
ⓘ
linked to:
Daily Mail
|
| landingGear | retractable ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Bristol Aeroplane Company ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed |
307 mph
ⓘ
494 km/h ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 1 ⓘ |
| operator | Bristol Aeroplane Company ⓘ |
| orderedBy | Lord Rothermere ⓘ |
| outperformed | contemporary RAF fighters ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | 6 ⓘ |
| propulsionType | piston engine ⓘ |
| purposeOfOrder | fast private transport aircraft ⓘ |
| registration | G-ADCZ ⓘ |
| role |
high‑speed civil transport
ⓘ
technology demonstrator ⓘ |
| sponsor | Lord Rothermere ⓘ |
| status | prototype only ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | single‑fin tail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
demonstration flights
ⓘ
performance trials ⓘ |
| wingPosition | low wing ⓘ |
| wingType | cantilever wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Bristol Type 142 Description of subject: The Bristol Type 142 was a British twin-engine high-speed civil transport prototype of the 1930s whose advanced design directly led to the development of the Bristol Blenheim light bomber.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bristol Type 142
linked to: Bristol Type 142
subject linked to:
Bristol Mercury radial engine
linked to: Bristol Type 142
linked to: Bristol Type 142
linked to: Bristol Type 142