Do 27
E720679
The Do 27 is a German single-engine STOL utility aircraft of the 1950s widely used for liaison, observation, and transport duties.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Do 27 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8233823 — 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: Do 27 Context triple: [German Army Aviation Corps, historicalAircraft, Do 27]
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A.
Generation of '27
The Generation of '27 was an influential group of early 20th-century Spanish poets and writers known for blending avant-garde experimentation with elements of Spanish literary tradition.
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B.
Do 217E
The Do 217E was a major bomber variant of the German Dornier Do 217, used extensively by the Luftwaffe during World War II for medium- and long-range bombing missions.
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C.
227
227 is an American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, focusing on the lives of residents in a Washington, D.C. apartment building and starring Marla Gibbs.
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D.
Do 17E
The Do 17E was an early bomber variant of the German Dornier Do 17 "Flying Pencil," used by the Luftwaffe in the late 1930s.
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Do 17Z
The Do 17Z was the most widely produced and refined bomber version of Germany’s Dornier Do 17 “Flying Pencil,” used extensively by the Luftwaffe in the early years of World War II.
- 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: Do 27 Target entity description: The Do 27 is a German single-engine STOL utility aircraft of the 1950s widely used for liaison, observation, and transport duties.
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A.
Generation of '27
The Generation of '27 was an influential group of early 20th-century Spanish poets and writers known for blending avant-garde experimentation with elements of Spanish literary tradition.
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B.
Do 217E
The Do 217E was a major bomber variant of the German Dornier Do 217, used extensively by the Luftwaffe during World War II for medium- and long-range bombing missions.
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C.
227
227 is an American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, focusing on the lives of residents in a Washington, D.C. apartment building and starring Marla Gibbs.
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D.
Do 17E
The Do 17E was an early bomber variant of the German Dornier Do 17 "Flying Pencil," used by the Luftwaffe in the late 1930s.
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E.
Do 17Z
The Do 17Z was the most widely produced and refined bomber version of Germany’s Dornier Do 17 “Flying Pencil,” used extensively by the Luftwaffe in the early years of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
STOL utility aircraft
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light transport aircraft ⓘ military liaison aircraft ⓘ observation aircraft ⓘ |
| capacity | up to 5 passengers ⓘ |
| category | 1950s German aircraft ⓘ |
| cockpit | two side-by-side seats in front ⓘ |
| configuration | high-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| construction | all-metal airframe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | West Germany ⓘ |
| crew | 1 pilot ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | nose-mounted ⓘ |
| engineType | single piston engine ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1955 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | high-visibility cabin ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1950s ⓘ |
| landingGear | fixed tailwheel landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Dornier Flugzeugwerke ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
excellent low-speed handling
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large side doors ⓘ short takeoff and landing capability ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 600 ⓘ |
| originatedAs | development of Dornier Do 25 ⓘ |
| powerplant | Lycoming GO-480 engine ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Bundeswehr
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German Army ⓘ Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| propulsion | single propeller ⓘ |
| role |
army cooperation aircraft
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utility aircraft ⓘ |
| status |
retired from military service
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still flown by private owners ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| takeoffAndLanding | short unprepared airstrips ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Israeli Air Force
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Portuguese Air Force ⓘ various European air arms ⓘ |
| usedFor |
liaison duties
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light transport ⓘ observation missions ⓘ training ⓘ |
| usedIn |
aerial observation
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liaison operations ⓘ light cargo transport ⓘ |
| wingType | strut-braced high wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Do 27 Description of subject: The Do 27 is a German single-engine STOL utility aircraft of the 1950s widely used for liaison, observation, and transport duties.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.