Piranha V armored personnel carrier
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The Piranha V armored personnel carrier is a modern, modular 8x8 wheeled combat vehicle designed for troop transport and adaptable to various battlefield roles with advanced protection and mobility.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MOWAG Piranha | 1 |
| Piranha V APC variant | 1 |
| Piranha V ambulance variant | 1 |
| Piranha V armored personnel carrier canonical | 1 |
| Piranha V armoured vehicle | 1 |
| Piranha V command post variant | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T994868 — 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: Piranha V armored personnel carrier Context triple: [Romanian Land Forces, equipment, Piranha V armored personnel carrier]
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A.
Ares armoured personnel carrier
The Ares armoured personnel carrier is a British tracked military vehicle designed to transport infantry safely on the battlefield as part of the Ajax family of armoured fighting vehicles.
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B.
Pizarro infantry fighting vehicle
The Pizarro infantry fighting vehicle is a Spanish-designed tracked armored combat vehicle developed to transport and support infantry units with enhanced protection and firepower on the battlefield.
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C.
Jackal armoured vehicle
The Jackal armoured vehicle is a high-mobility, lightly armoured patrol and reconnaissance vehicle used by British forces, designed for speed and off-road performance in hostile environments.
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D.
CV90 infantry fighting vehicle
The CV90 infantry fighting vehicle is a modern, highly mobile, and heavily armed tracked combat vehicle developed by Sweden’s BAE Systems Hägglunds, designed to transport and support infantry on the battlefield with advanced protection and firepower.
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E.
Patria AMV armoured modular vehicle
The Patria AMV is a Finnish-designed 8×8 wheeled armored fighting vehicle known for its high modularity, protection, and mobility, widely used by several NATO and partner nations.
- 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: Piranha V armored personnel carrier Target entity description: The Piranha V armored personnel carrier is a modern, modular 8x8 wheeled combat vehicle designed for troop transport and adaptable to various battlefield roles with advanced protection and mobility.
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A.
Ares armoured personnel carrier
The Ares armoured personnel carrier is a British tracked military vehicle designed to transport infantry safely on the battlefield as part of the Ajax family of armoured fighting vehicles.
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B.
Pizarro infantry fighting vehicle
The Pizarro infantry fighting vehicle is a Spanish-designed tracked armored combat vehicle developed to transport and support infantry units with enhanced protection and firepower on the battlefield.
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C.
Jackal armoured vehicle
The Jackal armoured vehicle is a high-mobility, lightly armoured patrol and reconnaissance vehicle used by British forces, designed for speed and off-road performance in hostile environments.
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D.
CV90 infantry fighting vehicle
The CV90 infantry fighting vehicle is a modern, highly mobile, and heavily armed tracked combat vehicle developed by Sweden’s BAE Systems Hägglunds, designed to transport and support infantry on the battlefield with advanced protection and firepower.
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E.
Patria AMV armoured modular vehicle
The Patria AMV is a Finnish-designed 8×8 wheeled armored fighting vehicle known for its high modularity, protection, and mobility, widely used by several NATO and partner nations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
8x8 wheeled armored vehicle
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armored personnel carrier ⓘ infantry fighting vehicle platform ⓘ |
| armorType | modular add-on armor ⓘ |
| configuration | 8x8 wheeled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designedFor | modern network-centric warfare ⓘ |
| drive | 8x8 ⓘ |
| engineType | diesel engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | 2010s ⓘ |
| feature |
amphibious capability (optional)
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central tire inflation system ⓘ digital electronic architecture ⓘ high level ballistic protection ⓘ improvised explosive device protection ⓘ independent suspension ⓘ mine protection ⓘ modular design ⓘ network-enabled capability ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Piranha V APC variant
Piranha V IFV variant ⓘ Piranha V armored personnel carrier self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Piranha V ambulance variant
Piranha V armored personnel carrier self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Piranha V command post variant
Piranha V engineer variant ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
multi-role battlefield platform
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troop transport ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
General Dynamics European Land Systems
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MOWAG ⓘ |
| mobility | high tactical mobility ⓘ |
| operator |
Danish Army
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Romanian Land Forces ⓘ Spanish Army ⓘ Swiss Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss Army (selected for programs / trials)
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| partOfSeries | Piranha family of armored vehicles ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | up to 8 infantry soldiers ⓘ |
| primaryArmamentOption |
30 mm automatic cannon turret
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automatic grenade launcher ⓘ machine gun up to 12.7 mm ⓘ remote weapon station ⓘ |
| protectionLevel | STANAG 4569 compliant (configurable) ⓘ |
| role |
ambulance vehicle
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armored personnel carrier ⓘ command vehicle ⓘ engineering support vehicle ⓘ infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ reconnaissance vehicle ⓘ |
| successorOf | Piranha III ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Piranha V armored personnel carrier Description of subject: The Piranha V armored personnel carrier is a modern, modular 8x8 wheeled combat vehicle designed for troop transport and adaptable to various battlefield roles with advanced protection and mobility.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Piranha V armoured vehicle
this entity surface form:
MOWAG Piranha
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
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hasVariant
→
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Piranha V
this entity surface form:
Piranha V APC variant
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
→
hasVariant
→
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Piranha V
this entity surface form:
Piranha V command post variant
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
→
hasVariant
→
Piranha V armored personnel carrier
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Piranha V
this entity surface form:
Piranha V ambulance variant