Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky
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The Tupolev ANT-20 "Maxim Gorky" was a Soviet eight-engine propaganda and passenger aircraft of the 1930s, famed as one of the largest and most ambitious airplanes of its era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tupolev ANT-20 "Maxim Gorky" | 1 |
| Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T473966 — 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: Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky Context triple: [Andrei Tupolev, notableWork, Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky]
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A.
Handley Page O/100
The Handley Page O/100 was a British World War I heavy bomber, among the first strategic bombers used for long-range night bombing missions.
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B.
Handley Page O/400
The Handley Page O/400 was a British World War I heavy bomber aircraft, notable as one of the first strategic bombers used in large-scale night bombing operations.
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C.
Kokusai Ki-59
The Kokusai Ki-59 was a Japanese twin-engine light transport aircraft of World War II, used primarily for personnel and cargo transport by the Imperial Japanese Army.
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D.
Vulcan bomber
The Vulcan bomber was a British Royal Air Force delta-wing strategic jet bomber, famed for its long-range Black Buck raids during the Falklands War.
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E.
Heinkel He 177
The Heinkel He 177 was a German long-range heavy bomber of World War II, notable for its troubled development, engine reliability issues, and limited operational success.
- 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: Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky Target entity description: The Tupolev ANT-20 "Maxim Gorky" was a Soviet eight-engine propaganda and passenger aircraft of the 1930s, famed as one of the largest and most ambitious airplanes of its era.
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A.
Handley Page O/100
The Handley Page O/100 was a British World War I heavy bomber, among the first strategic bombers used for long-range night bombing missions.
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B.
Handley Page O/400
The Handley Page O/400 was a British World War I heavy bomber aircraft, notable as one of the first strategic bombers used in large-scale night bombing operations.
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C.
Kokusai Ki-59
The Kokusai Ki-59 was a Japanese twin-engine light transport aircraft of World War II, used primarily for personnel and cargo transport by the Imperial Japanese Army.
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D.
Vulcan bomber
The Vulcan bomber was a British Royal Air Force delta-wing strategic jet bomber, famed for its long-range Black Buck raids during the Falklands War.
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E.
Heinkel He 177
The Heinkel He 177 was a German long-range heavy bomber of World War II, notable for its troubled development, engine reliability issues, and limited operational success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft
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experimental aircraft ⓘ passenger aircraft ⓘ propaganda aircraft ⓘ |
| airlineSeatingConfiguration | mixed passenger and propaganda facilities ⓘ |
| capacity | more than 40 passengers ⓘ |
| category |
1930s Soviet airliners
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Soviet experimental aircraft ⓘ propaganda in the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| causeOfAccident | mid-air collision during demonstration flight ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crashDate | 1935-05-18 ⓘ |
| crashLocation | near Moscow ⓘ |
| crew | 8 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Andrei Tupolev ⓘ |
| designedFor | long-range flights over the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| engineType | piston engine ⓘ |
| era | 1930s ⓘ |
| fate | destroyed in crash ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1934-07-19 ⓘ |
| firstFlightLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| introduced | 1934 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 33 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Tupolev ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Maksim Gorky
ⓘ
surface form:
Maxim Gorky
|
| notableFeature |
equipped with film projector
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equipped with printing press ⓘ equipped with radio broadcasting equipment ⓘ one of the largest aircraft of its time ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 8 ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet propaganda organizations ⓘ |
| powerplant | 8 × Mikulin AM-34 engines ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
Soviet Air Forces
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surface form:
Soviet Air Force
|
| program | Soviet propaganda aviation program ⓘ |
| purpose |
aerial propaganda
ⓘ
long-range passenger transport ⓘ |
| registration | CCCP-ANT-20 ⓘ |
| role |
propaganda aircraft
ⓘ
transport aircraft ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin-tail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agitation and propaganda flights
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| wingspan | approximately 63 m ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Tupolev ANT-20 Maxim Gorky Description of subject: The Tupolev ANT-20 "Maxim Gorky" was a Soviet eight-engine propaganda and passenger aircraft of the 1930s, famed as one of the largest and most ambitious airplanes of its era.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tupolev ANT-20 "Maxim Gorky"