Triple
T20941545
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States Army Air Forces in World War II |
E515733
|
entity |
| Predicate | followedBy |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States Air Force in the Cold War |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: United States Air Force in the Cold War | Statement: [United States Army Air Forces in World War II, followedBy, United States Air Force in the Cold War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Air Force in the Cold War Context triple: [United States Army Air Forces in World War II, followedBy, United States Air Force in the Cold War]
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A.
Cold War military aviation programs
Cold War military aviation programs were a series of U.S. and Soviet initiatives to develop advanced, often highly specialized combat and support aircraft to gain technological and strategic advantages during the geopolitical standoff between the superpowers.
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B.
Air Combat Forces of the United States
The Air Combat Forces of the United States is the overarching U.S. military structure responsible for organizing, training, and equipping air combat units and commands for national defense and global operations.
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C.
Cold War naval aviation
Cold War naval aviation encompasses the aircraft, technology, missions, and strategies used by navies during the geopolitical standoff between the Western and Eastern blocs, highlighting carrier-based power projection, nuclear deterrence, and maritime surveillance.
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D.
Strategic Air Warfare
Strategic Air Warfare is a form of military conflict focused on using air power to strike an enemy’s strategic targets—such as industry, infrastructure, and command centers—to weaken their capacity and will to fight.
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E.
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command was a major U.S. Air Force command responsible for America’s land-based strategic bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile forces during much of the Cold War.
- 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: United States Air Force in the Cold War Target entity description: The United States Air Force in the Cold War was the independent American air service that developed strategic nuclear deterrence, global airpower projection, and advanced aerospace technologies as a central instrument of U.S. military and geopolitical strategy against the Soviet Union.
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A.
Cold War military aviation programs
Cold War military aviation programs were a series of U.S. and Soviet initiatives to develop advanced, often highly specialized combat and support aircraft to gain technological and strategic advantages during the geopolitical standoff between the superpowers.
-
B.
Air Combat Forces of the United States
The Air Combat Forces of the United States is the overarching U.S. military structure responsible for organizing, training, and equipping air combat units and commands for national defense and global operations.
-
C.
Cold War naval aviation
Cold War naval aviation encompasses the aircraft, technology, missions, and strategies used by navies during the geopolitical standoff between the Western and Eastern blocs, highlighting carrier-based power projection, nuclear deterrence, and maritime surveillance.
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D.
Strategic Air Warfare
Strategic Air Warfare is a form of military conflict focused on using air power to strike an enemy’s strategic targets—such as industry, infrastructure, and command centers—to weaken their capacity and will to fight.
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E.
Strategic Air Command
chosen
Strategic Air Command was a major U.S. Air Force command responsible for America’s land-based strategic bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile forces during much of the Cold War.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e0b4fc13408190b06868df03c5c29b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6f955f0148190ae42278ad5c0f363 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 4:13 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:50 p.m.