176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
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The 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment was an elite Soviet Air Force unit in which famed World War II fighter ace Ivan Kozhedub served and achieved many of his aerial victories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 176-й гвардейский истребительный авиационный полк | 1 |
| 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2063863 — 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.
Target entity: 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment Context triple: [Ivan Kozhedub, militaryUnit, 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment]
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240th Fighter Aviation Regiment
The 240th Fighter Aviation Regiment was a Soviet Air Force unit in which famed World War II fighter ace Ivan Kozhedub served and achieved many of his aerial victories.
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B.
Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation
The Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation are an elite branch of Russia’s armed forces specializing in rapid-deployment airborne and air-assault operations.
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C.
Soviet Air Forces
The Soviet Air Forces were the aerial warfare branch of the Soviet Union’s military, playing a decisive role on the Eastern Front in World War II and later serving as a major component of Soviet power during the Cold War.
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D.
Soviet Air Defense Forces
The Soviet Air Defense Forces were a separate branch of the Soviet Armed Forces responsible for the country’s air and missile defense, operating extensive networks of radar, interceptor aircraft, and surface-to-air missile systems.
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E.
63rd Theater Aviation Brigade units
The 63rd Theater Aviation Brigade units are U.S. Army aviation elements that provide rotary-wing and support capabilities as part of the Army National Guard’s theater-level aviation operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment Target entity description: The 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment was an elite Soviet Air Force unit in which famed World War II fighter ace Ivan Kozhedub served and achieved many of his aerial victories.
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A.
240th Fighter Aviation Regiment
The 240th Fighter Aviation Regiment was a Soviet Air Force unit in which famed World War II fighter ace Ivan Kozhedub served and achieved many of his aerial victories.
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B.
Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation
The Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation are an elite branch of Russia’s armed forces specializing in rapid-deployment airborne and air-assault operations.
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C.
Soviet Air Forces
The Soviet Air Forces were the aerial warfare branch of the Soviet Union’s military, playing a decisive role on the Eastern Front in World War II and later serving as a major component of Soviet power during the Cold War.
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D.
Soviet Air Defense Forces
The Soviet Air Defense Forces were a separate branch of the Soviet Armed Forces responsible for the country’s air and missile defense, operating extensive networks of radar, interceptor aircraft, and surface-to-air missile systems.
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E.
63rd Theater Aviation Brigade units
The 63rd Theater Aviation Brigade units are U.S. Army aviation elements that provide rotary-wing and support capabilities as part of the Army National Guard’s theater-level aviation operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Soviet Air Force fighter aviation regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
USSR
|
| branchSpecialization | fighter aviation ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Patriotic War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| eliteUnit | true ⓘ |
| era | World War II era ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Guards ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Russian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Soviet Air Forces ⓘ |
| militaryFormationType | aviation regiment ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
air defense
ⓘ
offensive air operations ⓘ |
| notableActivity | aerial combat against German Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| notableFor | service of Soviet fighter ace Ivan Kozhedub ⓘ |
| notableMember | Ivan Kozhedub ⓘ |
| partOf |
Soviet Air Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet tactical air forces
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| role |
air superiority
ⓘ
fighter aviation ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Soviet Air Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Red Army Air Forces
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| serviceStatus | disbanded ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| typeOfEquipment | fighter aircraft ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment Description of subject: The 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment was an elite Soviet Air Force unit in which famed World War II fighter ace Ivan Kozhedub served and achieved many of his aerial victories.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.