Operation Ellamy
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Operation Ellamy was the codename for the United Kingdom’s air campaign as part of the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Ellamy canonical | 1 |
| Operation Newcombe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6277612 — 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: Operation Ellamy Context triple: [RAF Marham, usedDuring, Operation Ellamy]
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A.
Operation Emery
Operation Emery was a series of underground nuclear tests conducted by the United States as part of its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
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B.
Operation Fustian
Operation Fustian was a World War II Allied airborne assault in July 1943 aimed at capturing the Primosole Bridge in Sicily during the Allied invasion of the island.
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C.
Operation Harpoon
Operation Harpoon was a World War II Allied naval convoy operation aimed at resupplying the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
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D.
Operation Storax
Operation Storax was a series of underground nuclear tests conducted by the United States in the early 1960s as part of its Cold War nuclear weapons development program.
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E.
Operation Diadem
Operation Diadem was a major Allied offensive in Italy during World War II aimed at breaking the German Gustav Line and enabling the liberation of Rome.
- 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: Operation Ellamy Target entity description: Operation Ellamy was the codename for the United Kingdom’s air campaign as part of the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya.
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A.
Operation Emery
Operation Emery was a series of underground nuclear tests conducted by the United States as part of its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
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B.
Operation Fustian
Operation Fustian was a World War II Allied airborne assault in July 1943 aimed at capturing the Primosole Bridge in Sicily during the Allied invasion of the island.
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C.
Operation Harpoon
Operation Harpoon was a World War II Allied naval convoy operation aimed at resupplying the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
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D.
Operation Storax
Operation Storax was a series of underground nuclear tests conducted by the United States in the early 1960s as part of its Cold War nuclear weapons development program.
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E.
Operation Diadem
Operation Diadem was a major Allied offensive in Italy during World War II aimed at breaking the German Gustav Line and enabling the liberation of Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air campaign
ⓘ
military operation ⓘ |
| alliance | NATO ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | UK contribution to Operation Unified Protector ⓘ |
| codenameOf | United Kingdom air operations over Libya in 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Air Marshal Sir Stuart Peach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Libyan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime | 2011-10-31 ⓘ |
| hasRole |
combat air patrols
ⓘ
maritime enforcement of arms embargo ⓘ strike missions ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
British Army Air Corps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ |
| objective |
enforce United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973
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impose no-fly zone over Libya ⓘ protect civilians in Libya ⓘ |
| parentOperation | Operation Unified Protector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
British Army Air Corps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
2011 military intervention in Libya
ⓘ
NATO-led intervention in Libya ⓘ |
| precededBy | Operation Deference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
contributed to degradation of Libyan government military capabilities
ⓘ
contributed to enforcement of no-fly zone over Libya ⓘ |
| startTime | 2011-03-19 ⓘ |
| theatre |
Libyan airspace
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAircraft |
C-130 Hercules
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
E-3D Sentry NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurofighter Typhoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Panavia Tornado GR4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sentinel R1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Tristar tanker aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ VC10 tanker aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedNavalAsset |
HMS Liverpool
NERFINISHED
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HMS Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Triumph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedWeaponSystem |
Brimstone missile
NERFINISHED
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Paveway guided bomb NERFINISHED ⓘ Storm Shadow cruise missile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Operation Ellamy Description of subject: Operation Ellamy was the codename for the United Kingdom’s air campaign as part of the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Operation Newcombe