Stinson SM-1 Detroiter
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The Stinson SM-1 Detroiter was a late-1920s American high-wing monoplane airliner and utility aircraft known for its enclosed cabin, reliability, and use in early commercial aviation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stinson SM-1 Detroiter canonical | 5 |
| Stinson Junior | 1 |
| Stinson SM-2 Junior | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T625728 — 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.
Target entity: Stinson SM-1 Detroiter Context triple: [Wright J-5C Whirlwind, usedInAircraft, Stinson SM-1 Detroiter]
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A.
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
The Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor is a twin-engine military transport and trainer aircraft, derived from the Beechcraft Model 18, that was widely used by the United States and allied air forces from World War II through the postwar era.
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B.
Sully Wing
Sully Wing is one of the main historic wings of the Louvre Museum in Paris, housing collections such as ancient Near Eastern antiquities and French paintings.
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C.
Wright J-5C Whirlwind
The Wright J-5C Whirlwind is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and use in pioneering long-distance flights of the late 1920s.
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D.
Pitts
Pitts is the surname of Helen Pitts Douglass, an American suffragist and abolitionist best known as the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
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E.
Fairchild Eight
Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Stinson SM-1 Detroiter Target entity description: The Stinson SM-1 Detroiter was a late-1920s American high-wing monoplane airliner and utility aircraft known for its enclosed cabin, reliability, and use in early commercial aviation.
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A.
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
The Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor is a twin-engine military transport and trainer aircraft, derived from the Beechcraft Model 18, that was widely used by the United States and allied air forces from World War II through the postwar era.
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B.
Sully Wing
Sully Wing is one of the main historic wings of the Louvre Museum in Paris, housing collections such as ancient Near Eastern antiquities and French paintings.
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C.
Wright J-5C Whirlwind
The Wright J-5C Whirlwind is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and use in pioneering long-distance flights of the late 1920s.
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D.
Pitts
Pitts is the surname of Helen Pitts Douglass, an American suffragist and abolitionist best known as the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
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E.
Fairchild Eight
Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airliner
ⓘ
civil aircraft ⓘ monoplane ⓘ utility aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | high-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| cabinType | enclosed cabin ⓘ |
| category |
1920s United States airliners
ⓘ
single-engined tractor aircraft ⓘ |
| configuration | conventional landing gear ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| covering | fabric-covered ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| designer | Eddie Stinson ⓘ |
| engineType | radial piston engine ⓘ |
| era | late 1920s ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1926 ⓘ |
| fuselageConstruction | steel-tube structure ⓘ |
| introduced | 1927 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reliability
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short-field performance ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Stinson Aircraft Corporation ⓘ |
| marketedAs | Detroiter ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Detroit ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
electric starter
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soundproofed cabin ⓘ wheel brakes ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 1 ⓘ |
| operator |
Maddux Air Lines
ⓘ
Northwest Airways ⓘ various small U.S. airlines ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | 4 ⓘ |
| powerplant |
Wright J-5C Whirlwind
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surface form:
Wright J-5 Whirlwind
|
| role |
airliner
ⓘ
utility transport ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successor |
Stinson SM-1 Detroiter
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Stinson SM-2 Junior
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| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air taxi services
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charter operations ⓘ early commercial aviation ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high wing ⓘ |
| wingConstruction | wooden wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Stinson SM-1 Detroiter Description of subject: The Stinson SM-1 Detroiter was a late-1920s American high-wing monoplane airliner and utility aircraft known for its enclosed cabin, reliability, and use in early commercial aviation.
Referenced by (7)
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