Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle
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The Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle is an experimental stealth drone developed by Boeing as a technology demonstrator for advanced autonomous strike and intelligence missions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5848010 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle Context triple: [Boeing Phantom Works, knownFor, Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle]
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A.
X-47B
The X-47B is an experimental unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) designed to demonstrate carrier-based autonomous flight and strike capabilities for the U.S. Navy.
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B.
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper
The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper is a U.S.-designed, remotely piloted combat drone primarily used for long-endurance intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strike missions.
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C.
Boeing X-45
The Boeing X-45 is an experimental unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) developed for the U.S. military to demonstrate autonomous strike and reconnaissance capabilities.
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D.
Heron UAV
The Heron UAV is a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle developed by Israel Aerospace Industries, widely used for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.
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E.
MQ-1 Predator
The MQ-1 Predator is a U.S. remotely piloted aircraft best known for pioneering long-endurance, medium-altitude surveillance and precision strike missions using onboard sensors and Hellfire missiles.
- 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: Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle Target entity description: The Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle is an experimental stealth drone developed by Boeing as a technology demonstrator for advanced autonomous strike and intelligence missions.
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A.
X-47B
The X-47B is an experimental unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) designed to demonstrate carrier-based autonomous flight and strike capabilities for the U.S. Navy.
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B.
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper
The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper is a U.S.-designed, remotely piloted combat drone primarily used for long-endurance intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strike missions.
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C.
Boeing X-45
The Boeing X-45 is an experimental unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) developed for the U.S. military to demonstrate autonomous strike and reconnaissance capabilities.
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D.
Heron UAV
The Heron UAV is a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle developed by Israel Aerospace Industries, widely used for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.
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E.
MQ-1 Predator
The MQ-1 Predator is a U.S. remotely piloted aircraft best known for pioneering long-endurance, medium-altitude surveillance and precision strike missions using onboard sensors and Hellfire missiles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental aircraft
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stealth drone ⓘ unmanned combat air vehicle ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory |
combat drone
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stealth UAV ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicle ⓘ |
| airframeType | tailless flying wing ⓘ |
| controlMode |
autonomous
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remotely supervised ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crew | unmanned ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | X-45C design concepts ⓘ |
| designFeature |
autonomous flight control system
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flying wing configuration ⓘ internal weapons bay ⓘ jet-powered propulsion ⓘ stealth ⓘ |
| developer | Boeing Phantom Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 2011-04-27 ⓘ |
| firstFlightLocation | Edwards Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedCapability |
autonomous takeoff and landing
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electronic attack testing ⓘ high subsonic speed ⓘ high-altitude operations ⓘ intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ⓘ low observable radar signature ⓘ precision strike ⓘ |
| intendedUsers | United States military (potential) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Boeing Phantom Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingMethod | conventional runway landing ⓘ |
| launchMethod | conventional runway takeoff ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Boeing ⓘ |
| missionType |
electronic warfare experimentation
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reconnaissance ⓘ strike ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
| poweredBy | turbofan engine ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
autonomous strike missions
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intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions ⓘ technology demonstrator ⓘ unmanned combat air vehicle ⓘ |
| programType | company-funded ⓘ |
| purpose |
demonstrate advanced autonomous capabilities
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demonstrate low-observable UCAV technologies ⓘ |
| relatedProgram | Boeing X-45 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
experimental
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technology demonstrator ⓘ |
| testProgramPartner | NASA Dryden Flight Research Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle Description of subject: The Phantom Ray unmanned combat air vehicle is an experimental stealth drone developed by Boeing as a technology demonstrator for advanced autonomous strike and intelligence missions.
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