Specialty retailer US Cargo Control recently added new urethane wheel chocks to its line of safety supplies. The new products come in both wedge and pyramid styles, in sizes intended for use with ...

When a strong wind blows across an airfield tarmac, a small block of wood or plastic is the only barrier preventing a multimillion dollar aircraft parked outside from rolling away. Unless the block ...

Never doubt the importance of the not-so-humble airplane wheel chock. Wheel chocks, pushed up against stationary plane tires, keep planes stationary. The blocks of wood or other material help keep ...