100th Air Refueling Wing
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The 100th Air Refueling Wing is a United States Air Force unit based at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom, providing aerial refueling and support operations primarily for U.S. and NATO forces in Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 100th Air Refueling Wing canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3581391 — 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: 100th Air Refueling Wing Context triple: [United States Air Forces in Europe, hasComponent, 100th Air Refueling Wing]
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A.
101st Air Refueling Wing
The 101st Air Refueling Wing is a Maine Air National Guard unit that operates aerial refueling and air mobility missions, primarily flying KC-135 Stratotankers.
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B.
459th Air Refueling Wing
The 459th Air Refueling Wing is a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit that provides aerial refueling and air mobility support for military operations worldwide.
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C.
509th Bomb Wing
The 509th Bomb Wing is a United States Air Force unit best known for its historic lineage to the atomic bombing missions of World War II and its current role operating strategic bomber aircraft.
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D.
89th Airlift Wing
The 89th Airlift Wing is a U.S. Air Force unit based at Joint Base Andrews that provides executive airlift support for the President, Vice President, and other senior government officials.
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E.
113th Wing
The 113th Wing is a District of Columbia Air National Guard unit that provides air defense, fighter, and support capabilities for both federal and state missions.
- 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: 100th Air Refueling Wing Target entity description: The 100th Air Refueling Wing is a United States Air Force unit based at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom, providing aerial refueling and support operations primarily for U.S. and NATO forces in Europe.
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A.
101st Air Refueling Wing
The 101st Air Refueling Wing is a Maine Air National Guard unit that operates aerial refueling and air mobility missions, primarily flying KC-135 Stratotankers.
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B.
459th Air Refueling Wing
The 459th Air Refueling Wing is a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit that provides aerial refueling and air mobility support for military operations worldwide.
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C.
509th Bomb Wing
The 509th Bomb Wing is a United States Air Force unit best known for its historic lineage to the atomic bombing missions of World War II and its current role operating strategic bomber aircraft.
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D.
89th Airlift Wing
The 89th Airlift Wing is a U.S. Air Force unit based at Joint Base Andrews that provides executive airlift support for the President, Vice President, and other senior government officials.
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E.
113th Wing
The 113th Wing is a District of Columbia Air National Guard unit that provides air defense, fighter, and support capabilities for both federal and state missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force wing
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air refueling wing ⓘ |
| aircraftRole | tanker ⓘ |
| aircraftTypeOperated | Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker ⓘ |
| alliedSupport |
NATO
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surface form:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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| basedAtSince | RAF Mildenhall, early 1990s ⓘ |
| coLocatedWith | other U.S. Air Force units at RAF Mildenhall ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Third Air Force ⓘ |
| component |
100th Maintenance Group
ⓘ
100th Medical Group ⓘ 100th Mission Support Group ⓘ 100th Operations Group ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| emblemFeature |
black square tail with white letter "D"
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heritage markings from World War II 100th Bomb Group ⓘ |
| garrison | RAF Mildenhall ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| geographicAreaOfResponsibility |
Africa
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
aerial refueling of airlift aircraft
ⓘ
aerial refueling of bomber aircraft ⓘ aerial refueling of fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| heritage | 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy) ⓘ |
| higherHeadquarters |
United States Air Forces in Europe
ⓘ
United States Air Forces in Europe ⓘ
surface form:
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa
|
| hostWingAt | RAF Mildenhall ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| missionFocus | support U.S. national security objectives in Europe and Africa ⓘ |
| nickname | Bloody Hundredth ⓘ |
| notableFor | only permanent U.S. Air Force air refueling wing in the European theater ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | active ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Air Forces in Europe
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa
|
| primaryMission | provide aerial refueling to U.S. and NATO forces in Europe ⓘ |
| providesCapability |
airborne refueling for NATO operations
ⓘ
airborne refueling for U.S. European Command ⓘ |
| role |
aerial refueling
ⓘ
air mobility support ⓘ airlift support ⓘ |
| serviceComponent |
United States European Command
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surface form:
U.S. European Command
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| stationedNear |
Mildenhall
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surface form:
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
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| supports |
Armed Forces of NATO member states
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO forces
United States Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
United States forces in Europe
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| supportsOperationType |
air bridge operations
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contingency operations ⓘ training missions ⓘ |
| theater | European theater ⓘ |
| type | active duty unit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 100th Air Refueling Wing Description of subject: The 100th Air Refueling Wing is a United States Air Force unit based at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom, providing aerial refueling and support operations primarily for U.S. and NATO forces in Europe.
Referenced by (3)
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