Phénix
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Phénix is the French Air and Space Force’s designation for its Airbus A330 MRTT multirole tanker and transport aircraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phénix canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T539482 — 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: Phénix Context triple: [Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix, airForceDesignation, Phénix]
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A.
Mesa
Mesa is a pioneering systems programming language developed at Xerox PARC in the 1970s, notable for its strong typing, modularity, and influence on later languages and operating system design.
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B.
Hesperia
Hesperia is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending a blissful garden at the western edge of the world.
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C.
Phoenix
Phoenix is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Arizona, known for its desert climate, rapid growth, and role as a major economic and cultural center in the American Southwest.
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D.
Golus
Golus is a Yiddish term referring to the Jewish exile and dispersion from their ancestral homeland, encompassing both the physical diaspora and its spiritual-historical implications.
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E.
Valee
Valee is an American rapper known for his laid-back flow, minimalist beats, and work with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label.
- 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: Phénix Target entity description: Phénix is the French Air and Space Force’s designation for its Airbus A330 MRTT multirole tanker and transport aircraft.
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A.
Mesa
Mesa is a pioneering systems programming language developed at Xerox PARC in the 1970s, notable for its strong typing, modularity, and influence on later languages and operating system design.
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B.
Hesperia
Hesperia is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending a blissful garden at the western edge of the world.
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C.
Phoenix
Phoenix is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Arizona, known for its desert climate, rapid growth, and role as a major economic and cultural center in the American Southwest.
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D.
Golus
Golus is a Yiddish term referring to the Jewish exile and dispersion from their ancestral homeland, encompassing both the physical diaspora and its spiritual-historical implications.
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E.
Valee
Valee is an American rapper known for his laid-back flow, minimalist beats, and work with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerial refueling aircraft
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military aircraft ⓘ transport aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration |
low‑wing monoplane
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twin‑engine jet ⓘ wide‑body ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily | Airbus A330 ⓘ |
| aircraftRole |
aerial refueling
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cargo transport ⓘ medical evacuation ⓘ multirole tanker ⓘ strategic transport ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| aircraftTypeDesignation |
A330 MRTT
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linked to:
Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix
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| basedOn |
Airbus A330 MRTT
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linked to:
Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix
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| countryOfOperator | France ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
aerial refueling via centerline hose
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aerial refueling via under‑wing pods ⓘ long‑endurance flights ⓘ medical evacuation with modular kits ⓘ strategic cargo transport ⓘ strategic passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasEngineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | phoenix in English ⓘ |
| hasRefuelingSystem | hose‑and‑drogue system ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
French Air and Space Force
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linked to:
French Air Force
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| languageOfDesignation | French ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space
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linked to:
Airbus
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| nationalDesignationOf | Airbus A330 MRTT in French service ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Armée de l’air et de l’espace
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linked to:
French Air Force
French Air and Space Force ⓘ
linked to:
French Air Force
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| partOfProgram | French tanker replacement program ⓘ |
| replaces |
C‑135FR Stratotanker in French service
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KC‑135RG in French service ⓘ |
| usedByBranch |
French conventional air forces
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French strategic air forces ⓘ
linked to:
French Air Force
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| usedFor |
in‑flight refueling of fighter aircraft
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in‑flight refueling of surveillance aircraft ⓘ in‑flight refueling of transport aircraft ⓘ logistics support ⓘ long‑range power projection ⓘ medical evacuation missions ⓘ strategic airlift ⓘ strategic deterrence support ⓘ support of conventional forces ⓘ support of nuclear forces ⓘ |
| usedIn |
NATO operations support
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coalition operations support ⓘ strategic air transport missions for France ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Phénix Description of subject: Phénix is the French Air and Space Force’s designation for its Airbus A330 MRTT multirole tanker and transport aircraft.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.