- Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)
- amphibious aircraft plan - can take off and land on ground and water, with retractable wheels
- Shin Meiwa Industries was founded in 1949, and was rebranded as ShinMaywa in 1992
- PS-1 (anti-submarine warfare, ASW)) + retractable wheels --> SS-1 --> US-1A (air-sea rescue, SAR)
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