Marston Landing Mats

Everywhere you go in the philippines you see fencing made from this stuff.

Marston landing mats. It is called marston matting. 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. Surplus city is the largest military surplus store and museum on the west coast which spans over 15 acres of outdoors and 10 000 sq. 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.

Helicopter landing pads. Marston was better than mud but a hard landing could bounce a small fighter 30 feet and heavy bombers made the mat ride up in waves. Storage trailers loading dock ramps and even military surplus forklifts are available. Sold out please check back for.

Add to wish list. Skip to the end of the images gallery. We carry a variety of products. Airfields in alaska s aleutian chain pictured is tanaga started getting steel mat runways in 1942.

Vehicles vehicles trailers. Donna amis davis puerto princesa palawan world war ii donna amis davis palawan philippines travel travel and tourism wwii by donna amis davis donnaamisdavis recently i was doing some research came across the official name of a common philippine item. The mats are made of aluminum. 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.

Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. Can be used for landing strip ramp for getting vehicles out of bad area. There is something for everyone in this unique military surplus category. Description reviews 0 description.

Share with social media. The following is just some of the items we have in stock. Marston mat wikipedia marston mat repurposed for storage of empty wine bottles on a farm in normandy in hooks and slots along long edges clearly visible. Marston mat more properly called pierced or perforated steel planking psp is standardized perforated steel matting material 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 also misspelled as marsden matting the nickname came from marston north carolina.

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Our material handling section includes everything from military aircraft landing mats to 600 gallon aluminum tanks. Size is 18 x 10.