May 30th 2017 by administrator.
Marsden matting runway.
Huge quantities of the matting were produced approximately 2 million tons.
The material is also commonly known as marston mats or marston plate for a town in north carolina adjacent to camp mackall airfield where the.
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Marston mat was extensively used during world war ii by army engineers and seabees construction battalions to build runways and other readily usable surfaces over all kinds of terrain.
There is something for everyone in this unique military surplus category.
Used steel landing mats.
The psp landing mats are cheap light absorbing big forces and made for multiple use.
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A special type of hard steel and precision in dimensions is making the psp mats to a durable steel road or runway for multiple use.
It was soon discovered that if you covered the runway area with local flora leaves small branches palm fronds or if it could be found hay and laid the mat on top you greatly reduced the dust problem.
But it came to be called marston matting or sometimes marsden matting because it was first manufactured adjacent to the town of marston north carolina not too far from modern fort bragg.
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Wwii marston steel runway matting.
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Marsden matting is standardized perforated steel matting material originally developed by the united states at the waterways experiment station shortly before world war ii primarily for the rapid construction of temporary runways and landing strips.
An early in theater use of psp was in constructing a 5 000 foot runway on greenland s bluie west one bw 1 an allied ferry command and u s a a f airfield located on the extreme southwest corner of.
Marston mats 16 inches x 10 feet.
Stained and lightly oiled or.
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Wwii runway from marston matting.
Excellent for moving mobile home on soft ground.
Each hole in a piece of marston mat provided a small reservoir for runway watering retaining its moisture for fifteen minutes or more.
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