Spanish Nationalist Air Force
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The Spanish Nationalist Air Force was the air arm of General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War, operating a mix of German and Italian aircraft in support of its military campaigns.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Spanish Nationalist Air Force canonical | 5 |
| Nationalist Spanish Air Force | 3 |
| Francoist Air Force | 1 |
| Nationalist Air Force | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1234238 — 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: Spanish Nationalist Air Force Context triple: [Fiat BR.20 Cicogna, usedBy, Spanish Nationalist Air Force]
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A.
Spanish Republican Air Force
The Spanish Republican Air Force was the aerial warfare branch of the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, fighting against the Nationalist forces from 1936 to 1939.
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Spanish Air Force
The Spanish Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Spain's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's airspace and conducting air operations domestically and abroad.
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C.
National Republican Air Force
The National Republican Air Force was the air arm of Fascist Italy's German-backed puppet state during the final years of World War II, operating alongside the Luftwaffe against the Allies and Italian co-belligerent forces.
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Condor Legion
The Condor Legion was a unit of German air and ground forces sent by Nazi Germany to support Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War, notorious for its bombing of civilian targets such as Guernica and for testing tactics later used in World War II.
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E.
Argentine Air Force
The Argentine Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Argentina’s armed forces, known for its significant combat role during the 1982 Falklands War against the United Kingdom.
- 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: Spanish Nationalist Air Force Target entity description: The Spanish Nationalist Air Force was the air arm of General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War, operating a mix of German and Italian aircraft in support of its military campaigns.
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A.
Spanish Republican Air Force
The Spanish Republican Air Force was the aerial warfare branch of the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, fighting against the Nationalist forces from 1936 to 1939.
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B.
Spanish Air Force
The Spanish Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Spain's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's airspace and conducting air operations domestically and abroad.
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C.
National Republican Air Force
The National Republican Air Force was the air arm of Fascist Italy's German-backed puppet state during the final years of World War II, operating alongside the Luftwaffe against the Allies and Italian co-belligerent forces.
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D.
Condor Legion
The Condor Legion was a unit of German air and ground forces sent by Nazi Germany to support Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War, notorious for its bombing of civilian targets such as Guernica and for testing tactics later used in World War II.
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E.
Argentine Air Force
The Argentine Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Argentina’s armed forces, known for its significant combat role during the 1982 Falklands War against the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Spanish Nationalist Air Force Description of subject: The Spanish Nationalist Air Force was the air arm of General Francisco Franco’s Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War, operating a mix of German and Italian aircraft in support of its military campaigns.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nationalist Spanish Air Force
this entity surface form:
Francoist Air Force
this entity surface form:
Nationalist Air Force
this entity surface form:
Nationalist Spanish Air Force
this entity surface form:
Nationalist Spanish Air Force