Bristol Beverley
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The Bristol Beverley was a large British military transport aircraft of the 1950s and 1960s, known for its high-wing, boxy fuselage design and rear-loading ramp for heavy cargo and paratroop operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bristol Beverley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11492118 — 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: Bristol Beverley Context triple: [Bristol Centaurus, usedInAircraft, Bristol Beverley]
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A.
Filton
Filton is a suburban town near Bristol in South West England, historically known for its major aerospace industry and aircraft manufacturing.
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B.
Clewer
Clewer is a suburban area and former village within the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.
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C.
Bristol
Bristol is a small town located in Dane County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
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D.
Bristol
Bristol is a historic coastal town in Rhode Island known for its maritime heritage and one of the oldest continuous Fourth of July celebrations in the United States.
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E.
Bristol
Bristol is a small community within the town of East Gwillimbury in Ontario, Canada.
- 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: Bristol Beverley Target entity description: The Bristol Beverley was a large British military transport aircraft of the 1950s and 1960s, known for its high-wing, boxy fuselage design and rear-loading ramp for heavy cargo and paratroop operations.
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A.
Filton
Filton is a suburban town near Bristol in South West England, historically known for its major aerospace industry and aircraft manufacturing.
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B.
Clewer
Clewer is a suburban area and former village within the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.
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C.
Bristol
Bristol is a historic coastal town in Rhode Island known for its maritime heritage and one of the oldest continuous Fourth of July celebrations in the United States.
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D.
Bristol
Bristol is a small community within the town of East Gwillimbury in Ontario, Canada.
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E.
Bristol
Bristol is a small unincorporated rural community located in southeastern Colorado, United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British aircraft
ⓘ
military transport aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | four-engined heavy transport ⓘ |
| capacity |
about 70 paratroops
ⓘ
about 94 troops ⓘ heavy vehicles ⓘ up to 40 stretchers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew |
3
ⓘ
4 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
oversize cargo loads
ⓘ
rough-field operations ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Bristol Type 170 Freighter
ⓘ
linked to:
Bristol Freighter
|
| engineType | piston engine ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | RAF Transport Command ⓘ |
| era |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1950 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | boxy fuselage ⓘ |
| hasCargoDoor | rear cargo ramp ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
clamshell rear doors
ⓘ
fixed tricycle landing gear ⓘ large box-section tail boom ⓘ rear-loading ramp ⓘ |
| hasVariant | Beverley C.1 ⓘ |
| introduced | 1955 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Bristol Aeroplane Company ⓘ |
| maximumTakeoffWeight | approximately 67,000 kg ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | about 49 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 4 ⓘ |
| operatedAt |
RAF Abingdon
ⓘ
RAF Dishforth ⓘ RAF Seletar ⓘ |
| powerplant | Bristol Centaurus radial engine ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| range | approximately 2,200 km ⓘ |
| retired | 1967 ⓘ |
| role | short takeoff and landing transport ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | about 20,000 ft ⓘ |
| status | retired from military service ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin tail ⓘ |
| topSpeed | about 260 mph ⓘ |
| usedFor |
airdrop operations
ⓘ
heavy cargo transport ⓘ paratroop transport ⓘ tactical airlift ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Aden Emergency
ⓘ
Suez Crisis ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high-wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bristol Beverley Description of subject: The Bristol Beverley was a large British military transport aircraft of the 1950s and 1960s, known for its high-wing, boxy fuselage design and rear-loading ramp for heavy cargo and paratroop operations.
Referenced by (1)
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