Rata

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Rata is the Spanish nickname for the Soviet Polikarpov I-16, a pioneering monoplane fighter aircraft widely used during the Spanish Civil War.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rata canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft nickname ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Mosca ⓘ
alsoKnownAsLanguage Spanish ⓘ
appliedBy Spanish Republican forces ⓘ
appliedTo Soviet-built fighter aircraft ⓘ
associatedWithAircraftCategory single-seat fighter ⓘ
associatedWithArmamentType cannon ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ
associatedWithConfiguration monoplane ⓘ
associatedWithConflict Spanish Civil War ⓘ
associatedWithCountryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
associatedWithDesigner Nikolai Polikarpov ⓘ
associatedWithEngineType radial engine ⓘ
associatedWithHistoricalPeriod 1930s ⓘ
associatedWithLandingGearType retractable landing gear ⓘ
associatedWithManufacturer Polikarpov Design Bureau ⓘ
associatedWithNotability one of the first low-wing cantilever monoplanes with retractable landing gear to enter service ⓘ
associatedWithOperator Soviet Air Force ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Air Forces

Spanish Republican Air Force ⓘ
associatedWithPowerplant Shvetsov radial engine ⓘ
associatedWithReputation highly maneuverable fighter in its era ⓘ
associatedWithRole fighter aircraft ⓘ
associatedWithWingType cantilever low-wing ⓘ
contrastedWith Nationalist biplane fighters in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
languageOfNickname Spanish ⓘ
nicknameMeaning rat ⓘ
refersTo Polikarpov I-16 ⓘ
usedDuring Spanish Civil War ⓘ
usedFor Polikarpov I-16 fighter aircraft ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Polikarpov I-16 → nickname → Rata ⓘ
subject linked to: Soviet Polikarpov I-16
Matiu Rata → familyName → Rata ⓘ