International Rescue
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International Rescue is a fictional high-tech, disaster-response organization operated by the Tracy family in the Thunderbirds franchise, dedicated to saving lives around the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Rescue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10660381 — 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: International Rescue Context triple: [Thunderbirds (2004 film), featuresOrganization, International Rescue]
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A.
The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone is a 1961 World War II adventure film about a commando team sent to destroy massive German guns threatening Allied ships in the Aegean Sea.
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B.
Desperate Hours
Desperate Hours is a 1990 American thriller film about a family taken hostage in their own home by an escaped convict and his accomplices.
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C.
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours is a 1955 American film noir thriller about a suburban family taken hostage by escaped convicts, noted for its intense suspense and strong performances.
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D.
North by Northwest
North by Northwest is a classic 1959 Alfred Hitchcock thriller film known for its suspenseful mistaken-identity plot and iconic set pieces, including the crop-duster attack and Mount Rushmore climax.
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E.
Hudson Hawk
Hudson Hawk is a 1991 action-comedy heist film starring Bruce Willis as a wisecracking cat burglar drawn into an absurd conspiracy involving high-tech art theft.
- 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: International Rescue Target entity description: International Rescue is a fictional high-tech, disaster-response organization operated by the Tracy family in the Thunderbirds franchise, dedicated to saving lives around the world.
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A.
The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone is a 1961 World War II adventure film about a commando team sent to destroy massive German guns threatening Allied ships in the Aegean Sea.
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B.
Desperate Hours
Desperate Hours is a 1990 American thriller film about a family taken hostage in their own home by an escaped convict and his accomplices.
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C.
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours is a 1955 American film noir thriller about a suburban family taken hostage by escaped convicts, noted for its intense suspense and strong performances.
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D.
North by Northwest
North by Northwest is a classic 1959 Alfred Hitchcock thriller film known for its suspenseful mistaken-identity plot and iconic set pieces, including the crop-duster attack and Mount Rushmore climax.
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E.
Hudson Hawk
Hudson Hawk is a 1991 action-comedy heist film starring Bruce Willis as a wisecracking cat burglar drawn into an absurd conspiracy involving high-tech art theft.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Thunderbirds franchise element
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disaster-response organization ⓘ fictional organization ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Thunderbird 6 (1968 film)
NERFINISHED
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Thunderbirds (1965 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbirds (2004 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbirds Are Go (1966 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbirds Are Go (2015 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations | Tracy Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInFiction | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Gerry Anderson
NERFINISHED
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Sylvia Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Thunderbirds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Jeff Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Jeff Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAssociate |
Brains
NERFINISHED
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Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnemy | The Hood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alan Tracy
NERFINISHED
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Gordon Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ John Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgil Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tracy Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader | Jeff Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Never give in, at any price ⓘ |
| notableFor | covert rescue operations ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Tracy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalScope | global ⓘ |
| operationalSecrecy | high ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | active (in fiction) ⓘ |
| primaryMedium | television ⓘ |
| purpose |
international disaster response
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saving lives ⓘ |
| technologyLevel | advanced ⓘ |
| uses |
Thunderbird 1
NERFINISHED
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Thunderbird 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbird 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbird 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbird 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunderbird machines ⓘ |
| usesCommunicationFacility | Thunderbird 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesRapidResponseCraft | Thunderbird 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesRescueSubmarine | Thunderbird 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesRescueTransporter | Thunderbird 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesSpacecraft | Thunderbird 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Rescue Description of subject: International Rescue is a fictional high-tech, disaster-response organization operated by the Tracy family in the Thunderbirds franchise, dedicated to saving lives around the world.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thunderbirds (2004 film)