ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun
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The ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun is a light, air‑droppable Soviet assault gun designed in the early Cold War era to provide airborne troops with mobile anti‑tank and fire support capabilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13128040 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun Context triple: [Soviet Airborne Forces, equipment, ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun]
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A.
SU-85 self-propelled gun
The SU-85 self-propelled gun was a Soviet World War II tank destroyer armed with an 85 mm gun and built on the chassis of the T-34 medium tank.
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B.
Sexton self-propelled gun
The Sexton self-propelled gun was a Canadian-built World War II artillery vehicle that mounted a 25-pounder field gun on a tracked chassis for mobile fire support.
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C.
SU-76 self-propelled gun
The SU-76 self-propelled gun was a lightly armored, highly produced Soviet World War II vehicle that combined mobility and a 76 mm gun for infantry support and anti-tank roles.
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D.
SU-100 self-propelled gun
The SU-100 self-propelled gun was a Soviet World War II tank destroyer armed with a powerful 100 mm gun and built on the chassis of the T-34 medium tank.
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E.
Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
The Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun is a German-made, radar-guided, armored air-defense vehicle equipped with twin 35 mm cannons designed to protect ground forces from low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
- 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: ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun Target entity description: The ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun is a light, air‑droppable Soviet assault gun designed in the early Cold War era to provide airborne troops with mobile anti‑tank and fire support capabilities.
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A.
SU-85 self-propelled gun
The SU-85 self-propelled gun was a Soviet World War II tank destroyer armed with an 85 mm gun and built on the chassis of the T-34 medium tank.
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B.
Sexton self-propelled gun
The Sexton self-propelled gun was a Canadian-built World War II artillery vehicle that mounted a 25-pounder field gun on a tracked chassis for mobile fire support.
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C.
SU-76 self-propelled gun
The SU-76 self-propelled gun was a lightly armored, highly produced Soviet World War II vehicle that combined mobility and a 76 mm gun for infantry support and anti-tank roles.
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D.
SU-100 self-propelled gun
The SU-100 self-propelled gun was a Soviet World War II tank destroyer armed with a powerful 100 mm gun and built on the chassis of the T-34 medium tank.
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E.
Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
The Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun is a German-made, radar-guided, armored air-defense vehicle equipped with twin 35 mm cannons designed to protect ground forces from low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airborne assault gun
ⓘ
self-propelled gun ⓘ |
| armorLayout | open-topped ⓘ |
| armorType | light armor ⓘ |
| caliber | 57 mm ⓘ |
| canBeAirdroppedBy | military transport aircraft ⓘ |
| chassisType | tracked ⓘ |
| combatWeightClass | light ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| crewPositions |
commander
ⓘ
driver ⓘ gunner ⓘ |
| designedBy | OKB-40 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | airborne troops ⓘ |
| designedToBeLightweight | true ⓘ |
| designer | Nikolai Astrov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enginePlacement | front ⓘ |
| engineType | gasoline engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1951 ⓘ |
| era | early Cold War ⓘ |
| gunMounting | fixed casemate ⓘ |
| gunTraverse | limited ⓘ |
| hasLowSilhouette | true ⓘ |
| isAirDroppable | true ⓘ |
| isLightVehicle | true ⓘ |
| mainArmament | 57 mm Ch-51 gun ⓘ |
| mainGunType | anti-tank gun ⓘ |
| mobilityClass | highly mobile ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | airborne self-propelled installation 57 mm ⓘ |
| originLanguageName | АСУ-57 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | anti-tank warfare ⓘ |
| productionStart | early 1950s ⓘ |
| retiredFromService | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retirementEra | late 1960s ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | fire support ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Soviet Airborne Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | ASU-85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportMethod | parachute platform ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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North Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsaw Pact countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
direct fire support
ⓘ
supporting airborne infantry against armor ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun Description of subject: The ASU‑57 self‑propelled gun is a light, air‑droppable Soviet assault gun designed in the early Cold War era to provide airborne troops with mobile anti‑tank and fire support capabilities.
Referenced by (1)
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