Short 360
E281507
The Short 360 is a British-built, twin-engine turboprop regional airliner known for its boxy fuselage, high-wing design, and use on short-haul commuter routes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Short 360 canonical | 3 |
| Shorts 330 (certain variants) | 1 |
| Shorts 360 (certain variants) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2603950 — 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: Short 360 Context triple: [Channel Express, fleetIncluded, Short 360]
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A.
K-short
K-short is the short-lived neutral kaon, a subatomic meson that decays rapidly via the weak interaction and plays a key role in studies of CP violation.
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B.
Short 184
The Short 184 was a British World War I reconnaissance and torpedo-carrying seaplane widely used for naval operations and notable for conducting the first successful aerial torpedo attack.
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C.
Kurz
Kurz is an alternative spelling or variant form of the name Kurtz, commonly used as a surname or character name in German-speaking contexts.
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D.
Digital Short
Digital Short is a series of pre-recorded comedic video segments that became a signature part of Saturday Night Live, often featuring experimental sketches, music videos, and celebrity cameos.
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E.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a Toronto International Film Festival program showcasing a curated selection of international and Canadian short films across genres and styles.
- 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: Short 360 Target entity description: The Short 360 is a British-built, twin-engine turboprop regional airliner known for its boxy fuselage, high-wing design, and use on short-haul commuter routes.
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A.
K-short
K-short is the short-lived neutral kaon, a subatomic meson that decays rapidly via the weak interaction and plays a key role in studies of CP violation.
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B.
Short 184
The Short 184 was a British World War I reconnaissance and torpedo-carrying seaplane widely used for naval operations and notable for conducting the first successful aerial torpedo attack.
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C.
Kurz
Kurz is an alternative spelling or variant form of the name Kurtz, commonly used as a surname or character name in German-speaking contexts.
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D.
Digital Short
Digital Short is a series of pre-recorded comedic video segments that became a signature part of Saturday Night Live, often featuring experimental sketches, music videos, and celebrity cameos.
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E.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a Toronto International Film Festival program showcasing a curated selection of international and Canadian short films across genres and styles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commuter airliner
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twin-engine turboprop regional airliner ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory | civil transport aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | regional airliner ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | aluminium alloy ⓘ |
| cabinConfiguration | unpressurised cabin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Short 330 ⓘ |
| doorConfiguration | rear cargo-style door ⓘ |
| engineType | turboprop ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1981 ⓘ |
| fuselageShape | boxy fuselage ⓘ |
| icaoAircraftTypeDesignator | SH36 ⓘ |
| introduced | 1982 ⓘ |
| landingGear | fixed tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Short Brothers ⓘ |
| manufacturerLocation |
Belfast
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Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| marketSegment | short takeoff and landing regional routes ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| passengerCapacityRange | 30–39 ⓘ |
| powerplant | two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engines ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commuter airline service
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regional airline service ⓘ |
| productionStart | early 1980s ⓘ |
| role | short-haul commuter transport ⓘ |
| status | out of production ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin-fin tail ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity | 36 ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high-wing ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Short 360 Description of subject: The Short 360 is a British-built, twin-engine turboprop regional airliner known for its boxy fuselage, high-wing design, and use on short-haul commuter routes.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shorts 330 (certain variants)
this entity surface form:
Shorts 360 (certain variants)