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  The amphibious aircrafts are the aircrafts that can take off and land on both land and water. The amphibious aircrafts are also known as seaplanes and are equipped with retractable wheels and hulls. These hulls help the amphibious aircrafts to traverse through water during takeoff or land. Some of the amphibious aircrafts are also fitted with keels which allow them to ski on the ice during takeoff or land. The amphibious aircrafts are used for tourism, surveillance, and fire fighting among others. The amphibious aircrafts are built with high wings and mainly turboprop engines are fitted on the planes. The major factor driving the market for amphibious aircraft is the huge investments in the Asia Pacific region owing to the modernization initiatives. Countries such as China, India, Japan, and Singapore are investing huge amounts in manufacturing or procuring the amphibious aircrafts for the commercial as well military purpose. India and Japan recently, signed an agreement in whic...