S-200 Vega
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The S-200 Vega is a long-range, Soviet-era surface-to-air missile system designed primarily for high-altitude air defense against strategic aircraft and other aerial targets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S-200 Vega canonical | 3 |
| S-125 Neva | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6865646 — 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: S-200 Vega Context triple: [S-200 Angara/Vega/Dubna, variant, S-200 Vega]
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A.
P-80 Shooting Star
The P-80 Shooting Star was the United States’ first operational jet fighter, developed by Lockheed during World War II and widely used by the U.S. Air Force in the early Cold War era.
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B.
Gemini Ultra
Gemini Ultra is Google’s most powerful large multimodal AI model in the Gemini family, designed for complex reasoning and advanced language and code tasks.
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C.
SNCASO SO.9000 Trident
The SNCASO SO.9000 Trident is a French experimental mixed-power (turbojet and rocket) interceptor aircraft developed in the 1950s to explore high-speed, high-altitude flight.
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D.
Moscow Flyer
Moscow Flyer was a top-class Irish National Hunt racehorse famed for his exceptional performances over fences, particularly in elite two-mile chases.
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E.
S.E.5a fighter aircraft
The S.E.5a fighter aircraft was a highly successful British single-seat biplane of World War I, renowned for its stability, speed, and effectiveness in air combat.
- 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: S-200 Vega Target entity description: The S-200 Vega is a long-range, Soviet-era surface-to-air missile system designed primarily for high-altitude air defense against strategic aircraft and other aerial targets.
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A.
P-80 Shooting Star
The P-80 Shooting Star was the United States’ first operational jet fighter, developed by Lockheed during World War II and widely used by the U.S. Air Force in the early Cold War era.
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B.
Gemini Ultra
Gemini Ultra is Google’s most powerful large multimodal AI model in the Gemini family, designed for complex reasoning and advanced language and code tasks.
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C.
SNCASO SO.9000 Trident
The SNCASO SO.9000 Trident is a French experimental mixed-power (turbojet and rocket) interceptor aircraft developed in the 1950s to explore high-speed, high-altitude flight.
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D.
Moscow Flyer
Moscow Flyer was a top-class Irish National Hunt racehorse famed for his exceptional performances over fences, particularly in elite two-mile chases.
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E.
S.E.5a fighter aircraft
The S.E.5a fighter aircraft was a highly successful British single-seat biplane of World War I, renowned for its stability, speed, and effectiveness in air combat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
long-range air defense system
ⓘ
surface-to-air missile system ⓘ |
| batteryComposition | multiple launchers with centralized radar and control ⓘ |
| category | long-range SAM system ⓘ |
| ceiling | up to 40 km ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| deploymentType |
fixed
ⓘ
semi-mobile ⓘ |
| designedFor |
engagement of other aerial targets
ⓘ
engagement of strategic aircraft ⓘ high-altitude air defense ⓘ |
| enteredService | late 1960s ⓘ |
| era | Soviet-era ⓘ |
| guidanceType |
command guidance
ⓘ
semi-active radar homing ⓘ |
| launcherType | rail launcher ⓘ |
| manufacturer | NPO Almaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missileDesignation | V-880 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NATOReportingName | SA-5 Gammon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalRange | up to 240 km ⓘ |
| partOf | S-200 missile family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | S-75 Dvina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Soviet Air Defence Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
liquid-fuel sustainer rocket motor
ⓘ
two-stage solid-fuel rocket booster ⓘ |
| radarComponent |
5N62 Square Pair fire-control radar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
P-14 Tall King early warning radar NERFINISHED ⓘ P-35 Bar Lock early warning radar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | S-300P NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetType |
AWACS aircraft
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ stand-off jamming aircraft ⓘ strategic bombers ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ East Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ North Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Cold War ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation ⓘ |
| warheadWeight | approximately 217 kg ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: S-200 Vega Description of subject: The S-200 Vega is a long-range, Soviet-era surface-to-air missile system designed primarily for high-altitude air defense against strategic aircraft and other aerial targets.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
S-125 Neva