shin meiwa industries
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Shin Meiwa Amphibious Air Transport System
Shin Meiwa developed the Amphibious Air Transport System during the late 1980s/early 1990s and was looking for partners to complete development as late as 1999. The aircraft was a 30/50-seat airliner powered by two wing-mounted turbofans with upper surface blowing. Range would be between 500nm...- Hood
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- 1990s civil aviation cold war japan late 1980s post-cold war seaplane shin meiwa industries
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Shin Meiwa “GS”
Shin Meiwa, now ShinMaywa, “GS” (for Giant Seaplane) from 1977. The GS was an amphibian airliner designed to carry 1,200-passengers on three decks. 344 passengers on its upper deck, 626 on the main deck, and 230 on the lower deck. Payload was estimated at 120 tons. Designed for transoceanic...- Triton
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- 1970s airliner civil aviation cold war japan seaplane shin meiwa industries space age superjumbo
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- Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects