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Alligator captured at Florida’s MacDill Air Force Base

<i>MacDill AFB/WPBF via CNN Newsource</i><br/>An alligator was captured on the runway at Florida’s MacDill Air Force Base.
MacDill AFB/WPBF via CNN Newsource
An alligator was captured on the runway at Florida’s MacDill Air Force Base.

By Malcolm Shields

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    TAMPA, Florida (WPBF) — 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 social media the alligator was captured by personnel from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and relocated to the Hillsborough River.

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