Parnamirim Field
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Parnamirim Field is a historic World War II-era air base in Brazil that served as a crucial Allied transit and refueling point for transatlantic military flights.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parnamirim Field canonical | 1 |
| Parnamirim Field (historical) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5777775 — 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: Parnamirim Field Context triple: [Parnamirim, hasHistoricalSite, Parnamirim Field]
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A.
Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
Estádio Moisés Lucarelli is a historic football stadium in Campinas, Brazil, best known as the home ground of Associação Atlética Ponte Preta.
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B.
Estadio Tigo Manuel Ferreira
Estadio Tigo Manuel Ferreira is a football stadium in Asunción, Paraguay, best known as the historic home ground of Club Olimpia.
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C.
Estádio Nilton Santos
Estádio Nilton Santos is a multi-purpose football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, best known as the home ground of Botafogo FR and a venue for major national and international sporting events.
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D.
Estádio da Fonte Nova
Estádio da Fonte Nova was a historic football stadium in Salvador, Brazil, best known as the longtime home ground of Esporte Clube Bahia and a major venue for regional and national matches before its demolition and replacement.
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E.
Mineirinho Arena
Mineirinho Arena is a large indoor multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- 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: Parnamirim Field Target entity description: Parnamirim Field is a historic World War II-era air base in Brazil that served as a crucial Allied transit and refueling point for transatlantic military flights.
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A.
Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
Estádio Moisés Lucarelli is a historic football stadium in Campinas, Brazil, best known as the home ground of Associação Atlética Ponte Preta.
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B.
Estadio Tigo Manuel Ferreira
Estadio Tigo Manuel Ferreira is a football stadium in Asunción, Paraguay, best known as the historic home ground of Club Olimpia.
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C.
Estádio Nilton Santos
Estádio Nilton Santos is a multi-purpose football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, best known as the home ground of Botafogo FR and a venue for major national and international sporting events.
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D.
Estádio da Fonte Nova
Estádio da Fonte Nova was a historic football stadium in Salvador, Brazil, best known as the longtime home ground of Esporte Clube Bahia and a major venue for regional and national matches before its demolition and replacement.
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E.
Mineirinho Arena
Mineirinho Arena is a large indoor multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II site
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| associatedConflict | Battle of the Atlantic ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Brazilian Air Force
ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| currentUse | military air base ⓘ |
| era | World War II era ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Brazilian military personnel
ⓘ
United States military personnel ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
air transport hub
ⓘ
refueling base ⓘ staging base for long-range flights ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | paved runways ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic air base ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
key node in air bridge between Americas and Africa
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major hub for Allied air operations in South Atlantic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Parnamirim
ⓘ
Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Natal ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northeastern coast of Brazil ⓘ |
| nearbyBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| nickname | Trampoline to Victory ⓘ |
| partOf | Allied South Atlantic air route network ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
Allied transit point for transatlantic flights
ⓘ
link between North America and Africa ⓘ link between South America and Europe-Africa theater ⓘ refueling stop for military aircraft ⓘ |
| supportedOperations |
Brazilian coastal defense operations
ⓘ
Mediterranean theater operations ⓘ
linked to:
Mediterranean Theater of Operations
North African campaign ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Brazilian Air Force
ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ United States Army Air Transport Command ⓘ
linked to:
Air Transport Command
United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aircraft maintenance and staging
ⓘ
anti-submarine patrol operations ⓘ ferrying combat aircraft ⓘ transporting military supplies ⓘ transporting troops ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Parnamirim Field Description of subject: Parnamirim Field is a historic World War II-era air base in Brazil that served as a crucial Allied transit and refueling point for transatlantic military flights.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Parnamirim Field