Massive alligator blocks plane at Air Force base in Florida, fights with wildlife officers

FOX 8 Cleveland— An alligator caused some trouble after it decided to wander onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base Monday morning.

ABC News—Alligator on runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida captured, released into nearby river. Officials say a large alligator that made its way onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa has been captured and moved to a nearby river

FOX News—Video shows Florida authorities wrangle alligator that wandered onto Air Force Base tarmac. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)officials jumped into action to wrangle an alligator that made its way under an airplane at the MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa. FWC said it received a report on Monday of an alligator on the runway at the Air Force Base in Hillsborough County. Pictures and video posted to Facebook by MacDill Air Force Base officials show the nearly 10-foot-long alligator lounging near the wheels of an airplane parked on the tarmac. The alligator, at one...

BroBible—8-Foot Alligator Sneaks Onto Air Force Base In Florida And Claims The KC-135 Stratotanker As Its Own. MacDill AFB in South Tampa scrambled to get rid of an unwelcome visitor this week when an estimated 8+ foot alligator, a proper dinosaur, snuck onto the tarmac and wedged itself between the wheels of a KC-135 Stratotanker which shoulders the refueling load for the United States Air Force. For those not familiar with the […]