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In this photo released by the MacDill Air Force Base, an alligator rests at the landing gear of a KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft on the runway of MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, on Monday, April 22 ...

Personnel at the MacDill Air Force Base had an unexpected scaly visitor. An alligator was nestled against a U.S. Air Force airplane while on the runway.The Air Force Base announced later Monday on ...

A massive alligator has been safely relocated to a Florida sanctuary after turning up at a military base — twice. The hulking 12-foot, 4-inch gator first wandered onto MacDill Air Force base’s grounds ...

Hurricane Helene left MacDill Air Force Base in Florida with some temporary flooding, and the base is now bracing for a hit from Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm. (U.S. Air Force) Editor’s ...

Personnel at the MacDill Air Force Base had an unexpected scaly visitor. An alligator was nestled against a U.S. Air Force airplane while on the runway, at the base, which is in the Tampa area.The Air ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A large alligator made ...