US-2

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US-2

Summary

US-2 is an aircraft model[1]. US-2 ranks in the top 2% of aircraft_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • US-2's image is recorded as JMSDF US-2 (9906) at the 2023 Komaki Air Base Festival 001.jpg[3].
  • US-2's image is recorded as JMSDF US-2 (9906) at the 2023 Komaki Air Base Festival 003.jpg[4].
  • US-2's instance of is recorded as aircraft model[5].
  • US-2's operator is recorded as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force[6].
  • US-2's manufacturer is recorded as ShinMaywa[7].
  • US-2's subclass of is recorded as Shin Meiwa flying boat[8].
  • US-2's has use is recorded as firefighting airplane[9].
  • US-2's Commons category is recorded as ShinMaywa US-2[10].
  • US-2's first flight is recorded as +2003-12-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • US-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m7dfv[12].
  • US-2's service entry is recorded as +2007-03-30T00:00:00Z[13].
  • US-2's military designation is recorded as US-2[14].
  • US-2's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[15].

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Designation and Status

US-2's instance of is recorded as aircraft model[5].

Why It Matters

US-2 ranks in the top 2% of aircraft_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,115 views/month).[2] US-2 has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] US-2 is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). US-2. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/us-2
MLA “US-2.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/us-2.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_us-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{US-2}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/us-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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