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sonobuoy

expendable sonar system that is dropped/ejected from aircraft
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sonobuoy

Summary

sonobuoy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sonobuoy's image is recorded as Sonarbuoy loaded on aircraft.jpg[2].
  • sonobuoy's subclass of is recorded as appliance[3].
  • sonobuoy's subclass of is recorded as sonar[4].
  • sonobuoy's subclass of is recorded as buoy[5].
  • sonobuoy's Commons category is recorded as Sonobuoys[6].
  • sonobuoy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04dfbb[7].
  • sonobuoy's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/sonobuoy[8].
  • sonobuoy's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as sonobuoys[9].
  • sonobuoy's KBpedia ID is recorded as Sonobuoy[10].

Why It Matters

sonobuoy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[1] sonobuoy has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] sonobuoy is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sonobuoy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sonobuoy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sonobuoy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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