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  1. ShinMaywa US-2 - Wikipedia

    The ShinMaywa US-2 is a large Japanese short takeoff and landing amphibious aircraft that employs boundary layer control technology for enhanced STOL and stall suppression …

  2. By Land, Sea, or Air US-2 | Aircraft | ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd.

    US-2 is operated as STOL (short take-off and landing) search and rescue amphibian by JMSDF of Japan Ministry of Defense. Including its predecessor US-1, our amphibians have been …

  3. Japan Retires First ShinMaywa US-2 Seaplane - The Aviationist

    On Aug. 7, 2024, after 17 years of military service, Japan retired the first of its distinctive ShinMaywa US-2 amphibious air sea rescue aircraft.

  4. ShinMaywa US-2 Japan Maritime Self Defense Force JMSDF

    The ShinMaywa US-2 is a large Japanese short takeoff and landing amphibious aircraft that employs boundary layer control technology for enhanced STOL and stall suppression …

  5. The ShinMaywa US-2: Japan's STOL Seaplane - Simple Flying

    Mar 15, 2024 · This article explores the design, development, and production of the Japanese ShinMaywa US-2 aircraft based on information from the manufacturer, ShinMaywa Industries.

  6. ShinMaywa US-2 - Japan's Versatile Amphibious Aircraft

    The ShinMaywa US-2 is a remarkable Japanese amphibious aircraft designed for short takeoff and landing (STOL) operations. Developed by seaplane specialist ShinMaywa, formerly known …

  7. ShinMaywa US-2 - PROJECT AIRFRAME

    The ShinMaywa US-2 was developed on behalf of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) as a 'like-for-like' replacement for its aging US-1A fleet. In Japanese service, it is …

  8. ShinMaywa US-2 - grokipedia.com

    The ShinMaywa US-2 is a large amphibious flying boat developed by ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd., for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), specializing in short take-off and landing …

  9. Performance of the State-of-the-Art US-2 | Aircraft | ShinMaywa ...

    The world's only amphibian equipped with a BLC (Boundary Layer Control) powered high-lift device, the US-2 can cruise at extremely low speeds (approx. 90 km/h) and take off and land …

  10. Japan retires first US-2 - Scramble

    Aug 8, 2024 · We believe the US-2 is still in very slow rate production. The JMSDF probably needs six US-2s for its operations, one in overhaul at ShinMaywa and five operational.