No. 36 Squadron RAAF
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No. 36 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force transport squadron best known for operating large airlift aircraft in strategic and tactical airlift roles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| No. 36 Squadron RAAF canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1750870 — 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: No. 36 Squadron RAAF Context triple: [RAAF Base Amberley, garrison, No. 36 Squadron RAAF]
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No. 295 Squadron RAAF
No. 295 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force unit based at RAAF Base Amberley, primarily responsible for training and operational support functions.
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No. 86 Wing RAAF
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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C.
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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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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E.
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.
- 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. 36 Squadron RAAF Target entity description: No. 36 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force transport squadron best known for operating large airlift aircraft in strategic and tactical airlift roles.
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A.
No. 295 Squadron RAAF
No. 295 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force unit based at RAAF Base Amberley, primarily responsible for training and operational support functions.
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B.
No. 86 Wing RAAF
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Australian Air Force squadron
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military aviation unit ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
C-17 Globemaster III
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surface form:
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
|
| aircraftRole | heavy airlifter ⓘ |
| allegiance | Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ |
| basedAt | RAAF Base Amberley ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ |
| conflictParticipation |
Iraq War
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Korean War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| equipment |
C-17 Globemaster III
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surface form:
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
|
| garrison | RAAF Base Amberley ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
aeromedical evacuation of casualties
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humanitarian aid delivery ⓘ long-range heavy cargo transport ⓘ rapid deployment of forces ⓘ strategic airlift of personnel and equipment ⓘ tactical airlift into austere airfields ⓘ |
| missionType |
aeromedical evacuation
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cargo transport ⓘ disaster relief ⓘ humanitarian relief ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| notableFor |
operating large airlift aircraft
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strategic airlift missions ⓘ tactical airlift missions ⓘ |
| operatesIn | military air transport ⓘ |
| operationalScope |
Asia-Pacific region
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global ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ |
| role |
airlift
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strategic airlift ⓘ tactical airlift ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| service | Australian Defence Force ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | air force ⓘ |
| tasking |
support of Australian Defence Force operations
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support of United Nations operations ⓘ support of coalition operations ⓘ |
| type | airlift squadron ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: No. 36 Squadron RAAF Description of subject: No. 36 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force transport squadron best known for operating large airlift aircraft in strategic and tactical airlift roles.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.