Laha Airfield
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Laha Airfield was a strategically important World War II airstrip on Ambon Island in the Dutch East Indies, heavily contested during the Japanese invasion and subsequent fighting in the Pacific theater.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Laha Airfield canonical | 1 |
| Laha airfield | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16458467 — 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: Laha Airfield Context triple: [Siege of Laha Airfield, location, Laha Airfield]
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A.
Chaklala Airbase
Chaklala Airbase is a major Pakistan Air Force installation and military airfield that also serves as a key hub for government and VIP air traffic in the Rawalpindi–Islamabad area.
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B.
Rutba airstrip
Rutba airstrip is a small airfield serving the town of Rutba in western Iraq, primarily used for local and regional air operations.
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C.
Yundum airfield
Yundum airfield is the former military and colonial-era airfield in The Gambia that later developed into the country’s main international gateway.
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D.
Hama Military Airport
Hama Military Airport is a key Syrian airbase near the city of Hama that serves as an operational hub for the Syrian Arab Air Force.
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E.
Linua airstrip
Linua airstrip is a small airfield serving the remote Torres Islands in northern Vanuatu, providing vital air access for local communities and visitors.
- 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: Laha Airfield Target entity description: Laha Airfield was a strategically important World War II airstrip on Ambon Island in the Dutch East Indies, heavily contested during the Japanese invasion and subsequent fighting in the Pacific theater.
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A.
Chaklala Airbase
Chaklala Airbase is a major Pakistan Air Force installation and military airfield that also serves as a key hub for government and VIP air traffic in the Rawalpindi–Islamabad area.
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B.
Rutba airstrip
Rutba airstrip is a small airfield serving the town of Rutba in western Iraq, primarily used for local and regional air operations.
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C.
Yundum airfield
Yundum airfield is the former military and colonial-era airfield in The Gambia that later developed into the country’s main international gateway.
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D.
Hama Military Airport
Hama Military Airport is a key Syrian airbase near the city of Hama that serves as an operational hub for the Syrian Arab Air Force.
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E.
Linua airstrip
Linua airstrip is a small airfield serving the remote Torres Islands in northern Vanuatu, providing vital air access for local communities and visitors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Laha airfield