No. 86 Wing RAAF
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No. 86 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for air mobility operations, including transport and air-to-air refuelling, primarily based at RAAF Base Amberley.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| No. 33 Squadron RAAF | 1 |
| No. 86 Wing RAAF canonical | 1 |
| RAAF transport squadrons | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1750867 — 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: No. 86 Wing RAAF Context triple: [RAAF Base Amberley, garrison, No. 86 Wing RAAF]
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A.
No. 82 Wing RAAF
No. 82 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for operating and supporting Australia’s strike and bomber aircraft capabilities.
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No. 1 Wing RAAF
No. 1 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for operating and supporting air combat and related capabilities from its base at RAAF Base Amberley.
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C.
No. 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps
No. 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps was a World War I Australian military aviation unit that gained distinction for its reconnaissance and combat flying on key fronts, including the Middle East and Western Front.
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South Western Air Command
South Western Air Command is a major operational formation of the Indian Air Force responsible for air operations and defense in India’s southwestern region.
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E.
No. 8 Squadron RAF
No. 8 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit best known for its long-standing role in airborne surveillance and intelligence-gathering operations.
- 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: No. 86 Wing RAAF Target entity description: No. 86 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for air mobility operations, including transport and air-to-air refuelling, primarily based at RAAF Base Amberley.
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A.
No. 82 Wing RAAF
No. 82 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for operating and supporting Australia’s strike and bomber aircraft capabilities.
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B.
No. 1 Wing RAAF
No. 1 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for operating and supporting air combat and related capabilities from its base at RAAF Base Amberley.
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C.
No. 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps
No. 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps was a World War I Australian military aviation unit that gained distinction for its reconnaissance and combat flying on key fronts, including the Middle East and Western Front.
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D.
South Western Air Command
South Western Air Command is a major operational formation of the Indian Air Force responsible for air operations and defense in India’s southwestern region.
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E.
No. 8 Squadron RAF
No. 8 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit best known for its long-standing role in airborne surveillance and intelligence-gathering operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Australian Air Force wing ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
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surface form:
B-24 Liberator
Lockheed C-130 Hercules ⓘ
surface form:
C-130J Hercules
C-17 Globemaster III ⓘ
surface form:
C-17A Globemaster III
KC-45A ⓘ
surface form:
KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport
|
| basedAt | RAAF Base Amberley ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| controls |
No. 285 Squadron RAAF
ⓘ
No. 33 Squadron RAAF ⓘ No. 36 Squadron RAAF ⓘ No. 37 Squadron RAAF ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| function |
aeromedical evacuation
ⓘ
air-to-air refuelling support ⓘ strategic airlift ⓘ tactical airlift ⓘ |
| garrison | RAAF Base Amberley ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
flying squadrons
ⓘ
training squadron ⓘ |
| historicalRole | heavy bomber operations ⓘ |
| locationCountry | Australia ⓘ |
| mission |
provide air mobility for the Australian Defence Force
ⓘ
provide air-to-air refuelling capability for the Australian Defence Force ⓘ |
| operates | air mobility operations ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ |
| primaryBase | RAAF Base Amberley ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
air-to-air refuelling operations
ⓘ
transport operations ⓘ |
| role |
air mobility
ⓘ
air transport ⓘ air-to-air refuelling ⓘ |
| service | Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Air Mobility Group RAAF ⓘ |
| supports |
Australian Defence Force
ⓘ
Australian Government operations ⓘ disaster relief operations ⓘ humanitarian assistance missions ⓘ |
| type | air mobility wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: No. 86 Wing RAAF Description of subject: No. 86 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for air mobility operations, including transport and air-to-air refuelling, primarily based at RAAF Base Amberley.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
No. 33 Squadron RAAF
this entity surface form:
RAAF transport squadrons