147th Aero Squadron
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The 147th Aero Squadron was a United States Army Air Service fighter unit in World War I known for its combat operations on the Western Front.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 147th Aero Squadron canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6496321 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 147th Aero Squadron Context triple: [Nieuport 28, usedByUnit, 147th Aero Squadron]
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27th Aero Squadron
The 27th Aero Squadron was a U.S. Army Air Service fighter unit in World War I known for its combat operations on the Western Front and association with early American aces.
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94th Aero Squadron
The 94th Aero Squadron was a famed American World War I pursuit (fighter) squadron known for its "Hat in the Ring" insignia and aces like Eddie Rickenbacker.
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C.
95th Aero Squadron
The 95th Aero Squadron was a U.S. Army Air Service fighter squadron in World War I, noted as one of America’s first combat aviation units and for including Quentin Roosevelt among its pilots.
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D.
349th Squadron
The 349th Squadron is a military aviation unit, likely part of an air force wing structure and responsible for specific operational flying missions.
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E.
99th Fighter Squadron
The 99th Fighter Squadron was the first African American fighter squadron in the U.S. Army Air Forces, famously known as part of the Tuskegee Airmen who served with distinction during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 147th Aero Squadron Target entity description: The 147th Aero Squadron was a United States Army Air Service fighter unit in World War I known for its combat operations on the Western Front.
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A.
27th Aero Squadron
The 27th Aero Squadron was a U.S. Army Air Service fighter unit in World War I known for its combat operations on the Western Front and association with early American aces.
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B.
94th Aero Squadron
The 94th Aero Squadron was a famed American World War I pursuit (fighter) squadron known for its "Hat in the Ring" insignia and aces like Eddie Rickenbacker.
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C.
95th Aero Squadron
The 95th Aero Squadron was a U.S. Army Air Service fighter squadron in World War I, noted as one of America’s first combat aviation units and for including Quentin Roosevelt among its pilots.
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D.
349th Squadron
The 349th Squadron is a military aviation unit, likely part of an air force wing structure and responsible for specific operational flying missions.
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E.
99th Fighter Squadron
The 99th Fighter Squadron was the first African American fighter squadron in the U.S. Army Air Forces, famously known as part of the Tuskegee Airmen who served with distinction during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army Air Service squadron
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fighter squadron ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States Army ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army Air Service ⓘ |
| category |
Military units and formations of the United States Army Air Service
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World War I aviation units and formations of the United States ⓘ |
| conflict |
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
ⓘ
linked to:
Meuse–Argonne Offensive
St. Mihiel Offensive ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Saint-Mihiel
World War I ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| domain | military aviation history ⓘ |
| equipmentClass | fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early military aviation ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
U.S. Army
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linked to:
United States Army
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| notableFor |
air-to-air combat
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combat operations on the Western Front ⓘ support of American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ |
| operatedBy | American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ |
| operationalPeriod | World War I era ⓘ |
| opponent | German Empire ⓘ |
| participatingForce |
Allied Powers in World War I
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linked to:
Allied Powers of World War I
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| role |
air superiority
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escort missions ⓘ fighter operations ⓘ ground attack support ⓘ offensive patrols ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Air Service, United States Army ⓘ |
| theater | Western Front ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | pursuit squadron ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 147th Aero Squadron Description of subject: The 147th Aero Squadron was a United States Army Air Service fighter unit in World War I known for its combat operations on the Western Front.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Nieuport 28 fighter