Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet
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The Volvo Flygmotor RM6C is a Swedish-built, afterburning turbojet engine derived from the Rolls-Royce Avon and used to power high-performance fighter aircraft.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Svenska Flygmotor RM6 | 1 |
| Volvo Flygmotor | 1 |
| Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3752771 — 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: Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet Context triple: [Saab 35 Draken, powerplant, Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet]
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A.
Volvo RM9 turbojet
The Volvo RM9 turbojet is a Swedish-built jet engine derived from the French Turbomeca Marboré, used to power the Saab 105 military trainer and light attack aircraft.
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B.
Volvo RM12 turbofan
The Volvo RM12 turbofan is a Swedish-built, afterburning jet engine derived from the General Electric F404 and optimized for use in the Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft.
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C.
Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
The Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet is a British axial-flow jet engine best known for powering aircraft such as the Avro Vulcan bomber and later versions of the supersonic airliner Concorde.
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D.
Mikulin AM-3 turbojet
The Mikulin AM-3 was a Soviet early-generation axial-flow turbojet engine used to power large strategic bombers and airliners in the 1950s.
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E.
Heinkel HeS 011 jet engine
The Heinkel HeS 011 jet engine was an advanced late-World War II German axial-flow turbojet design intended to power next-generation fighter aircraft.
- 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: Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet Target entity description: The Volvo Flygmotor RM6C is a Swedish-built, afterburning turbojet engine derived from the Rolls-Royce Avon and used to power high-performance fighter aircraft.
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A.
Volvo RM9 turbojet
The Volvo RM9 turbojet is a Swedish-built jet engine derived from the French Turbomeca Marboré, used to power the Saab 105 military trainer and light attack aircraft.
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B.
Volvo RM12 turbofan
The Volvo RM12 turbofan is a Swedish-built, afterburning jet engine derived from the General Electric F404 and optimized for use in the Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft.
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C.
Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
The Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet is a British axial-flow jet engine best known for powering aircraft such as the Avro Vulcan bomber and later versions of the supersonic airliner Concorde.
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D.
Mikulin AM-3 turbojet
The Mikulin AM-3 was a Soviet early-generation axial-flow turbojet engine used to power large strategic bombers and airliners in the 1950s.
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E.
Heinkel HeS 011 jet engine
The Heinkel HeS 011 jet engine was an advanced late-World War II German axial-flow turbojet design intended to power next-generation fighter aircraft.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
afterburning turbojet engine
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aircraft engine ⓘ |
| application | military aviation ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Rolls-Royce Avon engine
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surface form:
Rolls-Royce Avon
|
| category |
jet engine
ⓘ
military aircraft engine ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| derivativeOf |
Rolls-Royce Avon engine
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surface form:
Rolls-Royce Avon
|
| developedFor | Saab 35 Draken ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | single-spool axial-flow turbojet ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| fuelType | aviation kerosene ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
afterburner section
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combustion chamber ⓘ compressor ⓘ turbine ⓘ |
| hasFeature | afterburner ⓘ |
| hasTechnology |
afterburning thrust augmentation
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axial-flow compressor ⓘ |
| licenseBuiltFrom |
Rolls-Royce Avon engine
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surface form:
Rolls-Royce Avon
|
| manufacturer |
Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Volvo Flygmotor
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| operator | Swedish Air Force ⓘ |
| originatesFromDesign | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| powerClass | military turbojet ⓘ |
| usedBy | Swedish Air Force ⓘ |
| usedFor |
interceptor missions
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supersonic flight ⓘ |
| usedIn | Scandinavian air defense ⓘ |
| usedInAircraft | Saab 35 Draken ⓘ |
| usedInRole | high-performance fighter aircraft propulsion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet Description of subject: The Volvo Flygmotor RM6C is a Swedish-built, afterburning turbojet engine derived from the Rolls-Royce Avon and used to power high-performance fighter aircraft.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Svenska Flygmotor RM6
Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet
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manufacturer
→
Volvo Flygmotor RM6C turbojet
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Volvo Flygmotor RM6C
this entity surface form:
Volvo Flygmotor