M35A2
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The M35A2 is a widely used U.S. military 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck variant known for its durability, multifuel engine, and extensive service from the Cold War through the late 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M35A2 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5335480 — 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: M35A2 Context triple: [M35 series 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck, variant, M35A2]
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A.
M35A1
The M35A1 is an upgraded version of the U.S. military’s iconic 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck, featuring improved powertrain and performance over the original M35 design.
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B.
M60
M60 is a major orbital motorway encircling the city of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
M-45
M-45 is a state highway in Michigan that runs east–west through the Grand Rapids area toward the Lake Michigan shoreline.
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D.
M-45
M-45 is a major ring road in the Madrid metropolitan area that helps divert traffic around the city and connect several eastern suburbs.
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E.
M41
M41 is an open star cluster in the constellation Canis Major, visible to the naked eye and notable for its bright, scattered stars.
- 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: M35A2 Target entity description: The M35A2 is a widely used U.S. military 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck variant known for its durability, multifuel engine, and extensive service from the Cold War through the late 20th century.
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A.
M35A1
The M35A1 is an upgraded version of the U.S. military’s iconic 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck, featuring improved powertrain and performance over the original M35 design.
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B.
M60
M60 is a major orbital motorway encircling the city of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
M-45
M-45 is a state highway in Michigan that runs east–west through the Grand Rapids area toward the Lake Michigan shoreline.
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D.
M-45
M-45 is a major ring road in the Madrid metropolitan area that helps divert traffic around the city and connect several eastern suburbs.
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E.
M41
M41 is an open star cluster in the constellation Canis Major, visible to the naked eye and notable for its bright, scattered stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
M35 series truck variant
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military cargo truck ⓘ |
| brakeType | air-assisted hydraulic brakes ⓘ |
| chassis | ladder frame ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| curbWeight | approximately 13,000 pounds ⓘ |
| driveLayout | 6x6 ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | inline 6-cylinder ⓘ |
| engineModel | LDT-465 multifuel engine ⓘ |
| engineType | multifuel engine ⓘ |
| fuelSystemFeature | fuel density compensator ⓘ |
| fuelTypes |
diesel
ⓘ
heating oil ⓘ jet fuel ⓘ kerosene ⓘ |
| height | approximately 112 inches with bows and canvas ⓘ |
| introducedAsVariantOf |
M35 truck
ⓘ
linked to:
M35 series 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck
|
| length | approximately 274 inches ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
high durability
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multifuel capability ⓘ off-road capability ⓘ simple mechanical design ⓘ |
| payloadCapacity |
2.5 short tons off-road
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5 short tons on-road ⓘ |
| primaryRole | cargo transport ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | 1960s–1980s ⓘ |
| secondaryRole |
shelter carrier
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shop van base vehicle ⓘ tanker ⓘ troop transport ⓘ wrecker base vehicle ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| successor |
FMTV family of medium tactical vehicles
ⓘ
linked to:
Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles
|
| suspension | leaf spring suspension ⓘ |
| topSpeed | approximately 52 mph ⓘ |
| transferCase | 2-speed transfer case ⓘ |
| transmissionSpeeds | 5-speed main transmission ⓘ |
| transmissionType | manual transmission ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Army National Guard
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U.S. Army Reserve ⓘ
linked to:
Army Reserve
United States Air Force ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedByOtherCountries | many allied and foreign militaries ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Cold War
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Gulf War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ |
| wheelConfiguration | dual rear wheels ⓘ |
| width | approximately 96 inches ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: M35A2 Description of subject: The M35A2 is a widely used U.S. military 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck variant known for its durability, multifuel engine, and extensive service from the Cold War through the late 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
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