Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base
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Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base is a German military airfield near Munich, historically known as the site of the failed rescue attempt during the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base canonical | 1 |
| Kaufering Air Base (Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2504496 — 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: Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base Context triple: [Munich massacre, resolutionSite, Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base]
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A.
Wiesbaden Air Base
Wiesbaden Air Base is a U.S. military airfield in Wiesbaden, Germany, historically significant as a key hub for American air operations in Europe, including during the Berlin Airlift.
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B.
Gatow Airfield
Gatow Airfield is a former military airbase in Berlin best known for its crucial role as a hub for Allied transport aircraft during the Berlin Airlift.
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C.
Nuremberg Airport
Nuremberg Airport is an international airport in northern Bavaria, Germany, serving the city of Nuremberg and the surrounding Franconia region with passenger and cargo flights.
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D.
Oberpfaffenhofen
Oberpfaffenhofen is a Bavarian research hub best known for hosting one of Germany’s major aerospace and space technology centers.
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E.
Dübendorf Air Base
Dübendorf Air Base is a major Swiss military airfield near Zurich that historically served as the country’s primary air force base and aviation hub.
- 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: Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base Target entity description: Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base is a German military airfield near Munich, historically known as the site of the failed rescue attempt during the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre.
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A.
Wiesbaden Air Base
Wiesbaden Air Base is a U.S. military airfield in Wiesbaden, Germany, historically significant as a key hub for American air operations in Europe, including during the Berlin Airlift.
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B.
Gatow Airfield
Gatow Airfield is a former military airbase in Berlin best known for its crucial role as a hub for Allied transport aircraft during the Berlin Airlift.
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C.
Nuremberg Airport
Nuremberg Airport is an international airport in northern Bavaria, Germany, serving the city of Nuremberg and the surrounding Franconia region with passenger and cargo flights.
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D.
Oberpfaffenhofen
Oberpfaffenhofen is a Bavarian research hub best known for hosting one of Germany’s major aerospace and space technology centers.
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E.
Dübendorf Air Base
Dübendorf Air Base is a major Swiss military airfield near Zurich that historically served as the country’s primary air force base and aviation hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airfield
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Allied forces after World War II ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| hasCategory | Air bases in Germany ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | 48.205°N 11.267°E ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
air operations
ⓘ
pilot training ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEra | Cold War ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOperator | United States Air Forces in Europe ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
Cold War NATO air base
ⓘ
training base for German Air Force pilots ⓘ |
| hasIcaoCode | ETSF ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
control tower
ⓘ
hangars ⓘ runway ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryBranch | air force ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Fürstenfeldbruck
ⓘ
Munich ⓘ |
| hasNotableAssociation |
1972 Summer Olympics (Munich)
ⓘ
surface form:
1972 Summer Olympics
Israel at the Olympics ⓘ
surface form:
Israeli Olympic team
Black September Organization ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian terrorist group Black September
|
| hasPrimaryUser | German Air Force ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 09/27 ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| hasType | military airfield ⓘ |
| hasUse | air transport ⓘ |
| inception | 1930s ⓘ |
| isPartOf | German military infrastructure ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Fürstenfeldbruck ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Upper Bavaria ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
|
| locatedNear | Munich ⓘ |
| locatedOn | former Luftwaffe site ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Munich ⓘ |
| operatedBy | German Air Force ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Bundeswehr ⓘ |
| partOf | Luftwaffe base network ⓘ |
| returnedTo | German control after rearmament ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
1972 Munich Olympics hostage rescue attempt
ⓘ
Munich massacre ⓘ
surface form:
Munich Olympics massacre
|
| significantEventLocation | failed rescue of Israeli hostages in 1972 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military aviation
ⓘ
training ⓘ |
| wasExpandedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| wasUsedBy |
Luftwaffe
ⓘ
surface form:
Luftwaffe (Wehrmacht)
Royal Air Force ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base Description of subject: Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base is a German military airfield near Munich, historically known as the site of the failed rescue attempt during the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kaufering Air Base (Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base)