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Marcy 2015 Slope Failure at Yaeger Airport in West Virginia

Major Slope Failure at Yeager Airport in West Virginia

March 16, 2015 rockman Comments Off

There was a significant slope failure at the Yeager Airport near Charleston, West Virginia last week. A 2005 project to create an Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) at the end of the runway required a […]