Diego Garcia Jet Wake Fence

More Than an Island Breeze: BDI Deflectors at Diego Garcia

Project Details

Location: Diego Garcia
Diego Garcia
Project: Flightline Jet Blast Fence
Owner: United State Air Force
Challenges:
  • Thrust rating required extremely heavy-duty structure
  • Stringent local building code compliance in high wind region
  • Remote project location

This project required a heavy-duty jet blast deflector to protect base roadways from high breakaway thrust created by a wide variety of military aircraft, including KC-10, C-5, C-130, KC-135 and C-17 aircraft.

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