RAF Lindholme
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RAF Lindholme was a Royal Air Force station in South Yorkshire, England, that served as a bomber and later training airfield during the Second World War and the Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAF Lindholme canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10398348 — 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: RAF Lindholme Context triple: [No. 50 Squadron RAF, garrison, RAF Lindholme]
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A.
RAF Acklington
RAF Acklington was a Royal Air Force station in Northumberland, England, that served as a key fighter base, particularly during the Second World War.
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B.
RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor
RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor was a Royal Air Force station in Yorkshire, England, used primarily during the Second World War for bomber operations.
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C.
RAF Dunholme Lodge
RAF Dunholme Lodge was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that served as a World War II bomber airfield and later as a missile base.
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D.
RAF Skellingthorpe
RAF Skellingthorpe was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that served as a key Bomber Command airfield during the Second World War.
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E.
RAF Leeming
RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England, that has served as an important base for various fast-jet, training, and support units.
- 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: RAF Lindholme Target entity description: RAF Lindholme was a Royal Air Force station in South Yorkshire, England, that served as a bomber and later training airfield during the Second World War and the Cold War.
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A.
RAF Acklington
RAF Acklington was a Royal Air Force station in Northumberland, England, that served as a key fighter base, particularly during the Second World War.
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B.
RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor
RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor was a Royal Air Force station in Yorkshire, England, used primarily during the Second World War for bomber operations.
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C.
RAF Dunholme Lodge
RAF Dunholme Lodge was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that served as a World War II bomber airfield and later as a missile base.
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D.
RAF Skellingthorpe
RAF Skellingthorpe was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that served as a key Bomber Command airfield during the Second World War.
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E.
RAF Leeming
RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England, that has served as an important base for various fast-jet, training, and support units.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force station ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Avro Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avro Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Halifax NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Hampden NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedAsRAFStation | 1980s ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
No. 1 Group RAF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 25 Group RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 7 Group RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era |
Cold War
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| garrison | Royal Air Force personnel ⓘ |
| gridReference | SE620020 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Royal Air Force Lindholme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
aircrew training
ⓘ
bomber operations ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility | Lindholme radio masts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
bomber airfield
ⓘ
training airfield ⓘ |
| hasRunwayConfiguration | triangular runway layout ⓘ |
| hostedUnit |
No. 1656 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 18 Operational Training Unit RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 408 Squadron RCAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 50 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Doncaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
England
ⓘ
South Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCivilParish | Hatfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1940 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf |
RAF Bomber Command
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RAF Training Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postwarUse |
home of Air Defence training
ⓘ
home of Air Traffic Control training ⓘ home of RAF Police training ⓘ training station ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | concrete ⓘ |
| subsequentUse |
HM Prison Lindholme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Immigration Removal Centre Lindholme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
bomber station
ⓘ
training station ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: RAF Lindholme Description of subject: RAF Lindholme was a Royal Air Force station in South Yorkshire, England, that served as a bomber and later training airfield during the Second World War and the Cold War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.