PAF Base Minhas
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PAF Base Minhas is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase and operational fighter station located near Kamra in Punjab, Pakistan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| PAF Base Minhas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6848217 — 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: PAF Base Minhas Context triple: [Pakistan Air Force, garrison, PAF Base Minhas]
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A.
PAF Base Samungli
PAF Base Samungli is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase located near Quetta in Balochistan, serving as a key operational and training hub for air defense in the region.
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B.
PAF Base Shahbaz
PAF Base Shahbaz is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase near Jacobabad that serves as a key operational and training hub for the country’s air defense.
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C.
PAF Base Nur Khan
PAF Base Nur Khan is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase located in Rawalpindi, serving as a key operational and logistical hub for the country's air operations.
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D.
PAF Base Masroor
PAF Base Masroor is one of the largest and most strategically important airbases of the Pakistan Air Force, located in Karachi and serving as a key hub for air defense and operational readiness.
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E.
PAF Base Peshawar
PAF Base Peshawar is a major Pakistan Air Force installation in Peshawar that serves as a key operational and strategic airbase in the country’s northwest.
- 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: PAF Base Minhas Target entity description: PAF Base Minhas is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase and operational fighter station located near Kamra in Punjab, Pakistan.
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A.
PAF Base Samungli
PAF Base Samungli is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase located near Quetta in Balochistan, serving as a key operational and training hub for air defense in the region.
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B.
PAF Base Shahbaz
PAF Base Shahbaz is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase near Jacobabad that serves as a key operational and training hub for the country’s air defense.
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C.
PAF Base Nur Khan
PAF Base Nur Khan is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase located in Rawalpindi, serving as a key operational and logistical hub for the country's air operations.
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D.
PAF Base Masroor
PAF Base Masroor is one of the largest and most strategically important airbases of the Pakistan Air Force, located in Karachi and serving as a key hub for air defense and operational readiness.
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E.
PAF Base Peshawar
PAF Base Peshawar is a major Pakistan Air Force installation in Peshawar that serves as a key operational and strategic airbase in the country’s northwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pakistan Air Force base
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kamra Airbase
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minhas Airbase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attackType | suicide assault by militants ⓘ |
| conflict | War on Terror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 16 August 2012 ⓘ |
| defendedBy | Pakistan Air Force security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 1020 ft ⓘ |
| event | 2012 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on PAF Base Minhas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Pakistan Air Force personnel ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
hardened aircraft shelters
ⓘ
maintenance and overhaul facilities ⓘ test and evaluation ranges ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | OPMS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
aircraft testing and evaluation
ⓘ
operational fighter base ⓘ strategic air defense ⓘ |
| hostsUnit |
No. 14 Squadron Pakistan Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 16 Squadron Pakistan Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 26 Squadron Pakistan Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 9 Squadron Pakistan Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan Aeronautical Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATACode | none ⓘ |
| inServiceSince | 1970s ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Attock District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Kamra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Air force ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Air Commodore Rashid Minhas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Kamra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Pakistan Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pakistan Air Force Central Air Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAircraftType |
F-7P / FT-7
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
JF-17 Thunder NERFINISHED ⓘ Mirage III/V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | no ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 12/30 ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
2438 m
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8000 ft ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key base for indigenous aircraft program support
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major operational fighter station of Pakistan Air Force ⓘ |
| timezone | Pakistan Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fighter operations
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training ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: PAF Base Minhas Description of subject: PAF Base Minhas is a major Pakistan Air Force airbase and operational fighter station located near Kamra in Punjab, Pakistan.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.