Mirage IV
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The Mirage IV is a French twin-engine supersonic strategic bomber and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Dassault for the French Air Force’s nuclear deterrent role during the Cold War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mirage IV canonical | 1 |
| Mirage IVA | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10660917 — 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: Mirage IV Context triple: [Dassault Mirage IV, natoReportingName, Mirage IV]
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A.
Mirage III
The Mirage III is a French supersonic fighter and attack aircraft, renowned as one of the first successful European delta-wing jets and widely exported and used in combat by numerous air forces worldwide.
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B.
Mirage IIIC
The Mirage IIIC is a French single-seat, single-engine supersonic interceptor and fighter aircraft developed in the early 1960s as one of the primary early variants of the Dassault Mirage III family.
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C.
Mirage IIIR
The Mirage IIIR is a French single-seat tactical reconnaissance aircraft variant of the Dassault Mirage III, adapted with cameras and sensors in place of its radar for photo-reconnaissance missions.
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D.
Mirage IIIS
The Mirage IIIS is a Swiss-specific variant of the French Dassault Mirage III fighter aircraft, adapted and upgraded to meet the operational requirements of the Swiss Air Force.
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E.
Mirage IIID
The Mirage IIID is a two-seat trainer variant of the French Dassault Mirage III supersonic fighter aircraft, used primarily for advanced pilot instruction and conversion training.
- 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: Mirage IV Target entity description: The Mirage IV is a French twin-engine supersonic strategic bomber and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Dassault for the French Air Force’s nuclear deterrent role during the Cold War.
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A.
Mirage III
The Mirage III is a French supersonic fighter and attack aircraft, renowned as one of the first successful European delta-wing jets and widely exported and used in combat by numerous air forces worldwide.
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B.
Mirage IIIC
The Mirage IIIC is a French single-seat, single-engine supersonic interceptor and fighter aircraft developed in the early 1960s as one of the primary early variants of the Dassault Mirage III family.
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C.
Mirage IIIR
The Mirage IIIR is a French single-seat tactical reconnaissance aircraft variant of the Dassault Mirage III, adapted with cameras and sensors in place of its radar for photo-reconnaissance missions.
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D.
Mirage IIIS
The Mirage IIIS is a Swiss-specific variant of the French Dassault Mirage III fighter aircraft, adapted and upgraded to meet the operational requirements of the Swiss Air Force.
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E.
Mirage IIID
The Mirage IIID is a two-seat trainer variant of the French Dassault Mirage III supersonic fighter aircraft, used primarily for advanced pilot instruction and conversion training.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military aircraft
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reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ strategic bomber ⓘ twin‑engine jet aircraft ⓘ |
| airRefuelingCapability | yes ⓘ |
| armament |
AN-11 nuclear bomb
NERFINISHED
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AN-22 nuclear bomb ⓘ ASMP nuclear missile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| construction | all‑metal stressed‑skin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Dassault design team led by Marcel Dassault ⓘ |
| designedFor | French nuclear deterrent ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Dassault Mirage III (design lineage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineModel | SNECMA Atar 9K NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWithUnit | French Strategic Air Forces (Forces Aériennes Stratégiques) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1959-06-17 ⓘ |
| firstNuclearDeterrentAircraftOf | France GENERATED ⓘ |
| height | 5.4 m ⓘ |
| introduced | 1964 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| length | 23.5 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Dassault Aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed |
Mach 2.2
ⓘ
around 2,300 km/h ⓘ |
| maxTakeoffWeight | around 33,000 kg ⓘ |
| nuclearDeliveryMethod |
free-fall bomb
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stand-off missile ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 66 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| operator | Armée de l’Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUser | French Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionLayout | twin‑engine in rear fuselage ⓘ |
| range | around 4,000 km ⓘ |
| retired | 2005 ⓘ |
| role |
aerial reconnaissance
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nuclear strike ⓘ strategic bombing ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | around 20,000 m ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| takeoffType | conventional runway takeoff ⓘ |
| usedFor | strategic reconnaissance over long range ⓘ |
| variant |
Mirage IVA
NERFINISHED
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Mirage IVP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | delta wing ⓘ |
| wingspan | 11.85 m ⓘ |
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: Mirage IV Description of subject: The Mirage IV is a French twin-engine supersonic strategic bomber and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Dassault for the French Air Force’s nuclear deterrent role during the Cold War.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mirage IVA