62nd Airlift Wing
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The 62nd Airlift Wing is a United States Air Force unit that provides global strategic airlift capabilities, primarily operating C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Washington.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 62d Airlift Wing | 4 |
| 62nd Airlift Wing canonical | 1 |
| 62nd Airlift Wing (via Joint Base Lewis–McChord) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T431001 — 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: 62nd Airlift Wing Context triple: [Joint Base Lewis–McChord, garrison, 62nd Airlift Wing]
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A.
89th Airlift Wing
The 89th Airlift Wing is a U.S. Air Force unit based at Joint Base Andrews that provides executive airlift support for the President, Vice President, and other senior government officials.
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B.
36th Wing
The 36th Wing is a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing airpower, support, and regional security operations in the Indo-Pacific, headquartered at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.
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C.
10th Tactical Wing
The 10th Tactical Wing is a combat aviation unit of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
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D.
2nd Tactical Wing
The 2nd Tactical Wing is a major combat aviation formation of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
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E.
1st Wing
The 1st Wing is a major operational unit of the Belgian Air Force historically associated with fighter and training aircraft 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: 62nd Airlift Wing Target entity description: The 62nd Airlift Wing is a United States Air Force unit that provides global strategic airlift capabilities, primarily operating C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Washington.
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A.
89th Airlift Wing
The 89th Airlift Wing is a U.S. Air Force unit based at Joint Base Andrews that provides executive airlift support for the President, Vice President, and other senior government officials.
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B.
36th Wing
The 36th Wing is a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing airpower, support, and regional security operations in the Indo-Pacific, headquartered at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.
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C.
10th Tactical Wing
The 10th Tactical Wing is a combat aviation unit of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
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D.
2nd Tactical Wing
The 2nd Tactical Wing is a major combat aviation formation of the Belgian Air Force responsible for operating fighter aircraft and conducting tactical air operations.
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E.
1st Wing
The 1st Wing is a major operational unit of the Belgian Air Force historically associated with fighter and training aircraft operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force wing
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| aircraftType | military transport aircraft ⓘ |
| basedAt |
McChord Field
ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington
|
| componentOf | United States Air Force active duty ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| garrison |
Joint Base Lewis–McChord
ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington
|
| garrisonLocation |
Washington (state)
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| locationCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locationState |
Washington (state)
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| mission |
aeromedical evacuation support
ⓘ
airlift of cargo ⓘ airlift of troops ⓘ provide global strategic airlift ⓘ rapid global mobility ⓘ |
| operatesAircraft | C-17 Globemaster III ⓘ |
| partOf | Air Mobility Command ⓘ |
| primaryAircraft |
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
ⓘ
linked to:
C-17 Globemaster III
|
| primaryAircraftRole | strategic airlift ⓘ |
| role |
airlift
ⓘ
global strategic airlift ⓘ |
| service | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| supportsCommand |
Air Mobility Command
ⓘ
United States Transportation Command ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Transportation Command
|
| supportsOperationType |
aeromedical evacuation missions
ⓘ
contingency operations ⓘ disaster relief ⓘ humanitarian missions ⓘ |
| type | airlift wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: 62nd Airlift Wing Description of subject: The 62nd Airlift Wing is a United States Air Force unit that provides global strategic airlift capabilities, primarily operating C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Washington.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington
linked to: 62nd Airlift Wing
linked to: 62nd Airlift Wing
subject linked to:
KTCM
linked to: 62nd Airlift Wing
linked to: 62nd Airlift Wing