Sukhoi Su-25
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The Sukhoi Su-25 is a Soviet-era, twin-engine, subsonic close air support aircraft designed for attacking ground targets in frontline combat.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sukhoi Su-25 canonical | 7 |
| Su-25 | 6 |
| Su-25K | 3 |
| Su-25T | 3 |
| Su-25UB | 3 |
| Su-25SM | 2 |
| Su-25UTG | 2 |
| Su-25TM | 1 |
| Su-25TM (Su-39) | 1 |
| Su-25UBK | 1 |
| Sukhoi Su-25 (license production and assembly) | 1 |
| Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot | 1 |
| Sukhoi Su-25 ground-attack aircraft | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T511129 — 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-25 Context triple: [Soviet Air Forces, notableAircraft, Sukhoi Su-25]
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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.
Sukhoi Su-24
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Mi-24
The Mi-24 is a Soviet-designed attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport, widely used for close air support and battlefield assault missions.
- 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-25 Target entity description: The Sukhoi Su-25 is a Soviet-era, twin-engine, subsonic close air support aircraft designed for attacking ground targets in frontline combat.
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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.
Sukhoi Su-24
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Mi-24
The Mi-24 is a Soviet-designed attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport, widely used for close air support and battlefield assault missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
close air support aircraft
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fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ ground-attack aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ |
| airIntakeConfiguration | side-mounted intakes ⓘ |
| approximateNumberBuilt | over 1000 ⓘ |
| armament |
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
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air-to-ground missiles ⓘ bombs ⓘ unguided rockets ⓘ |
| armor | titanium armored cockpit tub ⓘ |
| combatRadius | approximately 375 km with typical load ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn |
First Chechen War
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Iran–Iraq War ⓘ Russo-Georgian War ⓘ
linked to:
Russo-Georgian War 2008
Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ Second Chechen War ⓘ Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ Syrian Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| cruiseSpeed | approximately 750 km/h ⓘ |
| designedFor |
frontline close air support
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operations from rough airstrips ⓘ |
| designedIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| designer |
Pavel Sukhoi Design Bureau
ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Design Bureau
|
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | Soviet Air Forces ⓘ |
| feature |
armor protection for engines and fuel system
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redundant flight control systems ⓘ self-sealing fuel tanks ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1975-02-22 ⓘ |
| fuelCapacity | approximately 3000 kg internal fuel ⓘ |
| hardpoints | 10 ⓘ |
| height | approximately 4.8 m ⓘ |
| introduced | 1981 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| length | approximately 15.5 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sukhoi Design Bureau ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 975 km/h ⓘ |
| NATOreportingName | Frogfoot ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| powerplant | 2 × R-95Sh turbojet engines ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
Angolan Air Force
ⓘ
Georgian Air Force ⓘ Russian Aerospace Forces ⓘ Soviet Air Forces ⓘ Ukrainian Air Force ⓘ |
| producedBy |
Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing
ⓘ
Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1978 ⓘ |
| propulsion | twin-engine ⓘ |
| role |
battlefield interdiction
ⓘ
close air support ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | approximately 7000 m ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin vertical stabilizers on a single fin ⓘ |
| variant |
Su-25K
ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-25
Su-25SM ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-25
Su-25T ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-25
Su-25TM (Su-39) ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-25
Su-25UB ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-25
Su-25UTG ⓘ
linked to:
Sukhoi Su-25
|
| wingConfiguration | high-mounted straight wing ⓘ |
| wingspan | approximately 14.4 m ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sukhoi Su-25 Description of subject: The Sukhoi Su-25 is a Soviet-era, twin-engine, subsonic close air support aircraft designed for attacking ground targets in frontline combat.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
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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:
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
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subject linked to:
GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
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