Caproni Ca.135
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The Caproni Ca.135 was an Italian twin‑engine medium bomber of the late 1930s that saw limited service and export use before and during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caproni Ca.135 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T112459 — 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: Caproni Ca.135 Context triple: [Regia Aeronautica, usedAircraft, Caproni Ca.135]
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A.
Caproni Ca.313
The Caproni Ca.313 was an Italian twin‑engine light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft of World War II, operated by several air forces but best known for its service with Italy.
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B.
Macchi C.205 Veltro
The Macchi C.205 Veltro was a World War II Italian single-seat fighter aircraft renowned for its agility and performance, considered one of Italy’s best fighters of the era.
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C.
Fiat BR.20 Cicogna
The Fiat BR.20 Cicogna was an Italian twin‑engine medium bomber of the 1930s and World War II, notable as one of Italy’s first all‑metal bombers and used extensively in early war campaigns.
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D.
Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 Pipistrello
The Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 Pipistrello was an Italian three‑engined bomber-transport aircraft widely employed during the 1930s and World War II.
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E.
Cant Z.506 Airone
The Cant Z.506 Airone was an Italian three-engine floatplane used primarily for maritime reconnaissance, bombing, and air-sea rescue missions before and during World War II.
- 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: Caproni Ca.135 Target entity description: The Caproni Ca.135 was an Italian twin‑engine medium bomber of the late 1930s that saw limited service and export use before and during World War II.
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A.
Caproni Ca.313
The Caproni Ca.313 was an Italian twin‑engine light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft of World War II, operated by several air forces but best known for its service with Italy.
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B.
Macchi C.205 Veltro
The Macchi C.205 Veltro was a World War II Italian single-seat fighter aircraft renowned for its agility and performance, considered one of Italy’s best fighters of the era.
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C.
Fiat BR.20 Cicogna
The Fiat BR.20 Cicogna was an Italian twin‑engine medium bomber of the 1930s and World War II, notable as one of Italy’s first all‑metal bombers and used extensively in early war campaigns.
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D.
Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 Pipistrello
The Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 Pipistrello was an Italian three‑engined bomber-transport aircraft widely employed during the 1930s and World War II.
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E.
Cant Z.506 Airone
The Cant Z.506 Airone was an Italian three-engine floatplane used primarily for maritime reconnaissance, bombing, and air-sea rescue missions before and during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II bomber
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medium bomber ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ twin‑engine bomber ⓘ |
| aircraftType | bomber ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | mixed construction ⓘ |
| armamentType |
bombs
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defensive machine guns ⓘ |
| configuration | twin‑engine low‑wing bomber ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Italy
ⓘ
Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| crew | 4 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
strategic bombing
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tactical bombing ⓘ |
| designedInPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | twin‑engine ⓘ |
| engineType | radial engines ⓘ |
| era | 1930s military aviation ⓘ |
| exported | true ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1935 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of Italian medium bomber design of late 1930s ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1930s ⓘ |
| landingGear | retractable conventional landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Caproni ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| originIndustry | Italian aircraft industry ⓘ |
| powerplant | 2 piston engines ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Regia Aeronautica ⓘ |
| role | medium bomber ⓘ |
| sawLimitedService | true ⓘ |
| serviceCharacterization | limited operational success ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1938 ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| usedAs |
export bomber
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front‑line bomber ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Peruvian Air Force
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Regia Aeronautica ⓘ Royal Hungarian Air Force ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
World War II
ⓘ
pre‑World War II period ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low‑wing monoplane ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caproni Ca.135 Description of subject: The Caproni Ca.135 was an Italian twin‑engine medium bomber of the late 1930s that saw limited service and export use before and during World War II.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.