Foxhound
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Foxhound is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet-designed Mikoyan MiG-31, a long-range supersonic interceptor aircraft developed during the Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Foxhound canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10632105 — 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: Foxhound Context triple: [MiG-31, natoReportingName, Foxhound]
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A.
Talbot hound
The Talbot hound is a now-extinct, large white hunting dog of medieval England, famed for its tracking ability and frequently used as a heraldic emblem.
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B.
Greyhound
Greyhound is a 2020 World War II naval thriller film starring Tom Hanks as a U.S. destroyer captain escorting Allied convoys across the Atlantic while evading German U-boats.
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C.
Greyhound
Greyhound is a breed of tall, slender sighthound renowned for its exceptional speed and grace, historically used for hunting and racing.
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D.
Hound
Hound is a coastal civil parish in the Borough of Eastleigh in Hampshire, England, encompassing villages such as Netley and Butlocks Heath.
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E.
Letheringsett
Letheringsett is a small village in Norfolk, England, known for its historic watermill and rural setting.
- 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: Foxhound Target entity description: Foxhound is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet-designed Mikoyan MiG-31, a long-range supersonic interceptor aircraft developed during the Cold War.
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A.
Talbot hound
The Talbot hound is a now-extinct, large white hunting dog of medieval England, famed for its tracking ability and frequently used as a heraldic emblem.
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B.
Greyhound
Greyhound is a 2020 World War II naval thriller film starring Tom Hanks as a U.S. destroyer captain escorting Allied convoys across the Atlantic while evading German U-boats.
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C.
Greyhound
Greyhound is a breed of tall, slender sighthound renowned for its exceptional speed and grace, historically used for hunting and racing.
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D.
Hound
Hound is a coastal civil parish in the Borough of Eastleigh in Hampshire, England, encompassing villages such as Netley and Butlocks Heath.
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E.
Letheringsett
Letheringsett is a small village in Norfolk, England, known for its historic watermill and rural setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | NATO reporting name ⓘ |
| aircraftType | interceptor aircraft ⓘ |
| airIntakeType | side-mounted intakes ⓘ |
| alliance | NATO ⓘ |
| armamentType |
air-to-air missiles
ⓘ
internal cannon ⓘ |
| avionicsFeature | phased-array radar ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canOperateIn |
all-weather conditions
ⓘ
day and night ⓘ |
| category | military aircraft reporting name ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crewComposition | pilot and weapon systems officer ⓘ |
| designBureau | Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedDuring | 1970s ⓘ |
| designedFor | Soviet Air Defence Forces (PVO) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| enteredServicePeriod | early 1980s ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | Soviet Air Defence Forces (PVO) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| formerOperator | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCrew | 2 ⓘ |
| introducedAsReportingName | 1980s ⓘ |
| namingSystem | NATO aircraft reporting name system ⓘ |
| natoNameCategory | fighter and interceptor aircraft ⓘ |
| natoNameInitialLetter | F ⓘ |
| natoReportingNameFor |
MiG-31B
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MiG-31BM NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-31BS NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-31DZ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| operator |
Kazakhstan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
intercept cruise missiles
ⓘ
intercept high-speed aircraft ⓘ intercept strategic bombers ⓘ |
| radarType | Zaslon phased-array radar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rangeClass | long range ⓘ |
| refersTo | Mikoyan MiG-31 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
air defense
ⓘ
long-range interceptor ⓘ |
| serviceCeilingClass | high altitude ⓘ |
| speedClass | supersonic ⓘ |
| successorOf | MiG-25 Foxbat in air defense role ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin vertical stabilizers ⓘ |
| topSpeedClass | around Mach 2.8 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Russian Aerospace Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | swept wing ⓘ |
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: Foxhound Description of subject: Foxhound is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet-designed Mikoyan MiG-31, a long-range supersonic interceptor aircraft developed during the Cold War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.