Sukhoi Su-24
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The Sukhoi Su-24 is a Soviet-era twin-engine, all-weather supersonic tactical bomber designed for low-level penetration and precision strike missions.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sukhoi Su-24 canonical | 11 |
| Su-24 | 10 |
| Su-24M | 3 |
| Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-24 | 1 |
| Sukhoi Su-24 Fencer | 1 |
| Su‑24M | 1 |
| Su‑24M2 (modernized) | 1 |
| Su‑24MP | 1 |
| Su‑24MR | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T511128 — 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: Sukhoi Su-24 Context triple: [Soviet Air Forces, notableAircraft, Sukhoi Su-24]
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A.
Su-22
The Su-22 is a Soviet-designed variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber widely exported and used for ground-attack missions by several air forces, including Poland’s.
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B.
Tupolev Tu-22 bomber
The Tupolev Tu-22 is a Soviet-era supersonic long-range bomber designed during the Cold War for high-speed strike missions against strategic targets.
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C.
Sukhoi Su-7
The Sukhoi Su-7 is a Soviet-era swept-wing fighter-bomber aircraft widely used during the Cold War for ground-attack missions.
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D.
MiG-29
The MiG-29 is a Soviet-designed twin-engine multirole fighter aircraft known for its high maneuverability and widespread use by various air forces around the world.
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E.
Tupolev Tu-16 bomber
The Tupolev Tu-16 bomber is a Soviet twin‑engine jet strategic bomber introduced in the 1950s, widely used for long-range bombing, maritime strike, and reconnaissance roles throughout the Cold War.
- 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: Sukhoi Su-24 Target entity description: The Sukhoi Su-24 is a Soviet-era twin-engine, all-weather supersonic tactical bomber designed for low-level penetration and precision strike missions.
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A.
Su-22
The Su-22 is a Soviet-designed variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber widely exported and used for ground-attack missions by several air forces, including Poland’s.
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B.
Tupolev Tu-22 bomber
The Tupolev Tu-22 is a Soviet-era supersonic long-range bomber designed during the Cold War for high-speed strike missions against strategic targets.
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C.
Sukhoi Su-7
The Sukhoi Su-7 is a Soviet-era swept-wing fighter-bomber aircraft widely used during the Cold War for ground-attack missions.
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D.
MiG-29
The MiG-29 is a Soviet-designed twin-engine multirole fighter aircraft known for its high maneuverability and widespread use by various air forces around the world.
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E.
Tupolev Tu-16 bomber
The Tupolev Tu-16 bomber is a Soviet twin‑engine jet strategic bomber introduced in the 1950s, widely used for long-range bombing, maritime strike, and reconnaissance roles throughout the Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
all‑weather aircraft
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military aircraft ⓘ supersonic aircraft ⓘ tactical bomber ⓘ twin‑engine aircraft ⓘ |
| armamentCapability |
air‑to‑surface missiles
ⓘ
anti‑ship missiles ⓘ conventional bombs ⓘ guided bombs ⓘ nuclear weapons (selected variants) ⓘ |
| avionicsFeatures |
electronic countermeasures suite
ⓘ
navigation/attack radar ⓘ terrain‑following radar ⓘ |
| combatRadius | approximately 615 km (low‑level, hi‑lo‑hi) ⓘ |
| conflicts |
First Chechen War
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Iran–Iraq War ⓘ Russo‑Ukrainian War ⓘ
linked to:
Russo-Ukrainian War
Second Chechen War ⓘ Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ Syrian Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| crewComposition | pilot and navigator/weapons systems officer ⓘ |
| designBureau | OKB Sukhoi ⓘ |
| designedFor |
low‑level penetration
ⓘ
precision strike missions ⓘ |
| designPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| emptyWeight | approximately 22300 kg ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| enteredService | early 1970s ⓘ |
| ferryRange | approximately 2850 km with drop tanks ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1967-07-02 ⓘ |
| fixedArmament | 1 × GSh‑6‑23 23 mm rotary cannon ⓘ |
| hardpoints |
10
ⓘ
8 ⓘ |
| height | 6.19 m ⓘ |
| introduction | 1974 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle retractable landing gear ⓘ |
| length | 22.67 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sukhoi Design Bureau ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | Mach 1.3 at altitude ⓘ |
| maxTakeoffWeight | approximately 39700 kg ⓘ |
| NATOreportingName | Fencer ⓘ |
| notableIncident | Russian Su‑24 shot down by Turkish F‑16 near Syrian–Turkish border on 24 November 2015 ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 1400 ⓘ |
| powerplant | 2 × Saturn/Lyulka AL‑21F‑3A turbofan engines ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Algerian Air Force
ⓘ
Angolan Air Force ⓘ Iranian Air Force ⓘ Kazakh Air Force ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of Kazakhstan
Russian Aerospace Forces ⓘ Soviet Air Forces ⓘ Syrian Air Force ⓘ
linked to:
Syrian Arab Air Force
Ukrainian Air Force ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1993 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1971 ⓘ |
| role |
interdiction aircraft
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strike aircraft ⓘ tactical bomber ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | 11000 m ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| successor | Sukhoi Su‑34 ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin‑fin ventral fins with single vertical tail ⓘ |
| variants |
Su‑24M
ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-24
Su‑24M2 (modernized) ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-24
Su‑24MP ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-24
Su‑24MR ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-24
|
| wingConfiguration | variable‑sweep wing ⓘ |
| wingspan |
10.37 m (fully swept)
ⓘ
17.64 m (unswept) ⓘ |
| wingType | high‑mounted variable‑geometry 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
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Input
Subject: Sukhoi Su-24 Description of subject: The Sukhoi Su-24 is a Soviet-era twin-engine, all-weather supersonic tactical bomber designed for low-level penetration and precision strike missions.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Storm Shadow cruise missile
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subject linked to:
Lyulka AL-21F-3 turbojet
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subject linked to:
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
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subject linked to:
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
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subject linked to:
R-60 air-to-air missile
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