Tag: flying boat

The Last Martin JRM Mars Flying Boat Flew for the Final Time

The last Martin JRM Mars flying boat, Philippine Mars, retired after a…

78 Years Old Martin JRM Mars Retires To Museum

One of the only two surviving Martin JRM Mars flying boats was…

Japan Retires First ShinMaywa US-2 Seaplane

On Aug. 7, 2024, after 17 years of military service, Japan retired…

JMSDF Receives Back US-2 Seaplane At Iwakuni Air Base After Repairs

The US-2 has the shortest take-off and landing distance on water, consistent…

Here Are Some Great Shots Of The ShinMaywa US-2 ‘Flying Boat’ During Exercise Cope North 22

The Japanese US-2 amphibious aircraft took part in Exercise Cope North 22…