The first Kawasaki XP-1 prototype was built at Kawasaki's Gifu plant for Japan's next-generation fixed-wing maritime-patrol programme. It completed its maiden flight on 28 September 2007 and led the flight-test work that matured into the P-1 family.
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XP-1P-X first prototypefirst Kawasaki XP-1
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Kawasaki XP-1 first prototype
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retired
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The first Kawasaki XP-1 prototype was built at Kawasaki's Gifu plant for Japan's next-generation fixed-wing maritime-patrol programme. It completed its maiden flight on 28 September 2007 and led the flight-test work that matured into the P-1 family.