KJ-500
E248216
The KJ-500 is a modern Chinese airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft featuring a fixed dorsal radar dome and advanced phased-array radar systems for long-range airspace surveillance and battle management.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KJ-500 canonical | 2 |
| KJ-500H | 1 |
| Shaanxi KJ-500 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2212759 — 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: KJ-500 Context triple: [Chinese Air Force, primaryAEWModel, KJ-500]
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A.
KJ-2000
The KJ-2000 is a Chinese airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft based on the Il-76 airframe, equipped with a large phased-array radar for long-range airspace surveillance and battle management.
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B.
K-8E Karakorum
The K-8E Karakorum is a Chinese-Pakistani jointly developed jet trainer aircraft variant used primarily for pilot training and light attack roles.
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C.
KAI T-50 Golden Eagle
The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle is a South Korean supersonic advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft developed by Korea Aerospace Industries with assistance from Lockheed Martin.
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D.
Kawasaki C-2
The Kawasaki C-2 is a Japanese twin-engine, long-range military transport aircraft designed for heavy airlift and rapid deployment missions.
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E.
K9 Vajra-T
K9 Vajra-T is an Indian self-propelled howitzer, adapted from the South Korean K9 Thunder and customized for the Indian Army’s operational and climatic requirements.
- 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: KJ-500 Target entity description: The KJ-500 is a modern Chinese airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft featuring a fixed dorsal radar dome and advanced phased-array radar systems for long-range airspace surveillance and battle management.
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A.
KJ-2000
The KJ-2000 is a Chinese airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft based on the Il-76 airframe, equipped with a large phased-array radar for long-range airspace surveillance and battle management.
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B.
K-8E Karakorum
The K-8E Karakorum is a Chinese-Pakistani jointly developed jet trainer aircraft variant used primarily for pilot training and light attack roles.
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C.
KAI T-50 Golden Eagle
The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle is a South Korean supersonic advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft developed by Korea Aerospace Industries with assistance from Lockheed Martin.
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D.
Kawasaki C-2
The Kawasaki C-2 is a Japanese twin-engine, long-range military transport aircraft designed for heavy airlift and rapid deployment missions.
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E.
K9 Vajra-T
K9 Vajra-T is an Indian self-propelled howitzer, adapted from the South Korean K9 Thunder and customized for the Indian Army’s operational and climatic requirements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airborne early warning and control aircraft
ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType |
fixed-wing aircraft
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turboprop aircraft ⓘ |
| airframeOrigin |
Shaanxi Y-8
ⓘ
surface form:
Shaanxi Y-9 transport aircraft
|
| basedOn |
Shaanxi Y-8
ⓘ
surface form:
Shaanxi Y-9
|
| belongsToProgram | Chinese AEW&C development program ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| crew |
flight crew
ⓘ
multiple mission operators ⓘ |
| designer |
Xi’an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
ⓘ
surface form:
Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation
|
| enteredServiceWith |
Chinese Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Liberation Army Air Force
|
| environment | medium- to high-altitude operations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
360-degree radar coverage
ⓘ
data link capability ⓘ electronic support measures ⓘ onboard command and control consoles ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
KJ-500
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
KJ-500H
|
| manufacturer |
Xi’an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
ⓘ
surface form:
Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation
|
| missionType | intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ⓘ |
| operator |
Chinese Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Liberation Army Air Force
People's Liberation Army Navy ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
air defense network integration
ⓘ
battlefield situational awareness ⓘ long-range airspace surveillance ⓘ target tracking ⓘ |
| propulsion | four turboprop engines ⓘ |
| radarAntennaArrangement | three-sided phased-array antennas ⓘ |
| radarConfiguration | fixed dorsal radar dome ⓘ |
| radarType | active electronically scanned array radar ⓘ |
| role |
airborne command post
ⓘ
airborne early warning ⓘ airspace surveillance ⓘ battle management ⓘ command and control ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | mid-2010s ⓘ |
| successorTo | KJ-200 ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| usedBy |
People's Liberation Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese military
|
| usedFor |
air defense identification zone monitoring
ⓘ
coordinating fighter aircraft ⓘ coordinating surface-to-air missile units ⓘ maritime surveillance ⓘ |
| usedIn |
integrated air defense systems
ⓘ
joint air-sea operations ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high-wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: KJ-500 Description of subject: The KJ-500 is a modern Chinese airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft featuring a fixed dorsal radar dome and advanced phased-array radar systems for long-range airspace surveillance and battle management.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
KJ-500H
this entity surface form:
Shaanxi KJ-500