Tachikawa Ki-106
E913732
The Tachikawa Ki-106 was a late-World War II Japanese experimental fighter, essentially a wooden-built variant of the Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate developed to conserve strategic materials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tachikawa Ki-106 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10798932 — 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: Tachikawa Ki-106 Context triple: [Tachikawa Aircraft Company, designedAircraft, Tachikawa Ki-106]
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A.
Mitsubishi Ki-67
The Mitsubishi Ki-67 was a twin-engine Japanese World War II medium bomber known for its relatively high speed, maneuverability, and use in a variety of roles including level bombing, torpedo attacks, and kamikaze missions.
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B.
Tachikawa Ki-92
The Tachikawa Ki-92 was a late-World War II Japanese experimental long-range transport aircraft developed for the Imperial Japanese Army but never mass-produced.
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C.
Tachikawa Ki-17
The Tachikawa Ki-17 was a Japanese Army primary trainer biplane used in the 1930s and early World War II to train military pilots.
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D.
Tachikawa Ki-36
The Tachikawa Ki-36 was a Japanese World War II-era single-engine army cooperation and light reconnaissance aircraft known for its use in observation and liaison roles.
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E.
Tachikawa Ki-77
The Tachikawa Ki-77 was a Japanese long-range experimental transport and record-breaking research aircraft developed during World War II to explore ultra-long-distance flight capabilities.
- 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: Tachikawa Ki-106 Target entity description: The Tachikawa Ki-106 was a late-World War II Japanese experimental fighter, essentially a wooden-built variant of the Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate developed to conserve strategic materials.
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A.
Mitsubishi Ki-67
The Mitsubishi Ki-67 was a twin-engine Japanese World War II medium bomber known for its relatively high speed, maneuverability, and use in a variety of roles including level bombing, torpedo attacks, and kamikaze missions.
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B.
Tachikawa Ki-92
The Tachikawa Ki-92 was a late-World War II Japanese experimental long-range transport aircraft developed for the Imperial Japanese Army but never mass-produced.
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C.
Tachikawa Ki-17
The Tachikawa Ki-17 was a Japanese Army primary trainer biplane used in the 1930s and early World War II to train military pilots.
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D.
Tachikawa Ki-36
The Tachikawa Ki-36 was a Japanese World War II-era single-engine army cooperation and light reconnaissance aircraft known for its use in observation and liaison roles.
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E.
Tachikawa Ki-77
The Tachikawa Ki-77 was a Japanese long-range experimental transport and record-breaking research aircraft developed during World War II to explore ultra-long-distance flight capabilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II Japanese aircraft
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experimental fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration |
low-wing monoplane
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single-engine monoplane ⓘ |
| aircraftRole | fighter ⓘ |
| aircraftType | single-seat fighter ⓘ |
| airForceBranch | Imperial Japanese Army Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armamentPlanned | machine guns and cannon similar to Nakajima Ki-84 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Japanese World War II fighter aircraft
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prototype aircraft ⓘ wooden aircraft ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Nakajima Ki-84 airframe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designGoal |
conserve strategic materials
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reduce use of light alloys ⓘ |
| developmentReason | shortage of strategic metals in Japan ⓘ |
| engineType | air-cooled radial engine ⓘ |
| era | late World War II ⓘ |
| firstFlightYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| fuselageConstruction | wooden monocoque ⓘ |
| landingGear | retractable tailwheel landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Tachikawa Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | wood ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 3 ⓘ |
| powerplant | Nakajima Ha-45 radial engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programOutcome | did not enter mass production ⓘ |
| status |
experimental
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prototype ⓘ |
| usedBy | Imperial Japanese Army Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingType | wooden wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tachikawa Ki-106 Description of subject: The Tachikawa Ki-106 was a late-World War II Japanese experimental fighter, essentially a wooden-built variant of the Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate developed to conserve strategic materials.
Referenced by (1)
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