The Shin Meiwa PS-1 and US-1A is a large STOL aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and air-sea rescue (SAR) work respectively by Japanese aircraft manufacturer Shin Meiwa.

The Shin Meiwa PS-1 and US-1A was a large STOL aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and air-sea rescue (SAR) work respectively by Japanese aircraft manufacturer Shin Meiwa.

US-1 は、 新明和工業 が開発し、 海上自衛隊 が使用した 飛行艇。 コールサインはIVORY（アイボリー）。 初飛行は PS-1 の原型PS-Xによって、 1967年 （昭和 42年） 10月24日 、PS-1改によって 1974年 （昭和49年） 10月6日。 なお、US-1は日本が開発・実用化した初の「水陸両用機」であり、離着陸が可能な 降着装置 （ランディング・ギア）を装備している [注 1]。 対潜哨戒機 として開発された PS-1 は、その哨戒能力が時代遅れで、機体も問題が多かったために大 …

U.S. Highway 1A (US 1A) is a 9.0-mile (14.5 km) alternate route of US 1 through the towns of Wake Forest and Youngsville. While serving the downtown areas of both towns, the highway bypasses the primary commercial district of each.

Oct 11, 2022 · Shin Meiwa removed the military capabilities of the PS-1, and added rescue equipment and fuel capacity to the aircraft, which resulted in the creation of the US-1A variant. The JMSDF was the sole operator of the Shin Meiwa PS-1 and US-1A. Twenty-one PS-1 aircraft were in service from 1971 to 1978.

US-1 / US-1A: Amphibian Aircraft (Developed under the designation PS-1 Kai) The PS-1 became our long-awaited mass-produced amphibian aircraft, but one drawback of the PS-1 as an anti-submarine patrol plane was that it was unable to use sonar (underwater sound wave detector) before it landed on water.

The Shin Meiwa PS-1 / US-1 is a four-engine maritime-patrol aircraft and search- and rescue (SAR) flying boat produced by the Japanese manufacturer Shin Meiwa Industry Company Limited, today ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd., operated by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

The Shin Meiwa PS-1 and US-1A (Japanese: 新明和 PS-1, US-1A) are large STOL aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and air-sea rescue (SAR) work respectively. The PS-1 was a flying boat which carried its own beaching gear on board, while the US-1A is a …

Nov 21, 2016 · From the US-1 mark was also formed the "US-1A" standard which incorporated uprated engines for improved STOL performance. Fourteen were developed to this standard and introduced for service while powered by 4 x Ishikawajima T64 …

Sep 19, 2021 · The US-1A (aka PS-1 Kai, aka SS-2A) is a Search And Rescue (SAR) plane that has conventional landing gear (with each main gear leg having two wheels/tires) which allows the flying boat to land on a paved runway, making it a true amphibious aircraft.