Shrike
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Shrike is the NATO reporting name for the AGM-45, an early U.S. anti-radiation missile designed to home in on enemy radar emissions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shrike canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9388573 — 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: Shrike Context triple: [AGM-45 Shrike, natoReportingName, Shrike]
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A.
Shrike
"Shrike" is a song by Irish musician Hozier, featured on his 2019 album *Wasteland, Baby!*, known for its poetic lyrics and folk-influenced sound.
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B.
Shrike
Shrike is the English nickname for the German World War II fighter aircraft Focke-Wulf Fw 190, renowned for its powerful engine, heavy armament, and effectiveness in air combat.
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C.
Garris Shrike
Garris Shrike is a character in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, known as the abusive criminal who raised and exploited a young Han Solo.
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D.
Piping Shrike
The Piping Shrike is a stylized representation of the Australian magpie that serves as the emblematic bird symbol on South Australia’s state flag and coat of arms.
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E.
The Shrike
"The Shrike" is a 1955 psychological drama film starring June Allyson and José Ferrer, adapted from Joseph Kramm’s Pulitzer Prize–winning play about a man trapped in a manipulative mental hospital system.
- 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: Shrike Target entity description: Shrike is the NATO reporting name for the AGM-45, an early U.S. anti-radiation missile designed to home in on enemy radar emissions.
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A.
Shrike
Shrike is the English nickname for the German World War II fighter aircraft Focke-Wulf Fw 190, renowned for its powerful engine, heavy armament, and effectiveness in air combat.
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B.
Shrike
"Shrike" is a song by Irish musician Hozier, featured on his 2019 album *Wasteland, Baby!*, known for its poetic lyrics and folk-influenced sound.
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C.
Garris Shrike
Garris Shrike is a character in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, known as the abusive criminal who raised and exploited a young Han Solo.
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D.
Piping Shrike
The Piping Shrike is a stylized representation of the Australian magpie that serves as the emblematic bird symbol on South Australia’s state flag and coat of arms.
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E.
The Shrike
"The Shrike" is a 1955 psychological drama film starring June Allyson and José Ferrer, adapted from Joseph Kramm’s Pulitzer Prize–winning play about a man trapped in a manipulative mental hospital system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AGM-45
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air-to-surface missile ⓘ anti-radiation missile ⓘ |
| conflict |
South African Border War
NERFINISHED
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Vietnam War ⓘ War of Attrition NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedToTarget | enemy radar emissions ⓘ |
| developedFrom | AIM-7 Sparrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diameter | 0.203 m ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | passive radar homing ⓘ |
| introduced | 1965 ⓘ |
| launchPlatform |
A-4 Skyhawk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A-6 Intruder NERFINISHED ⓘ A-7 Corsair II NERFINISHED ⓘ F-105 Thunderchief NERFINISHED ⓘ F-111 Aardvark NERFINISHED ⓘ F-4 Phantom II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 3.05 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Naval Weapons Center China Lake
NERFINISHED
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Texas Instruments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumRange | approximately 40 km ⓘ |
| NATOReportingName | Shrike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLimitation |
lost guidance if radar shut down
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required pre-briefed radar frequency ⓘ |
| programType | U.S. Navy-led development program ⓘ |
| propulsion | solid-fuel rocket motor ⓘ |
| replacedBy | AGM-88 HARM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retired | 1990s ⓘ |
| role | suppression of enemy air defenses ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | mid-1960s ⓘ |
| speed | around Mach 1.5 ⓘ |
| USDesignation | AGM-45 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Israeli Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ South African Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| user |
Australia
NERFINISHED
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Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warheadDetonation |
contact fuze
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proximity fuze ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation ⓘ |
| warheadWeight | about 66 kg ⓘ |
| weight | about 177 kg ⓘ |
| wingspan | 0.91 m ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Shrike Description of subject: Shrike is the NATO reporting name for the AGM-45, an early U.S. anti-radiation missile designed to home in on enemy radar emissions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.