Breaking: MacDill Air Force Base Begins Aircraft Evacuation Ahead of Hurricane Milton

Posted by Isaac Cubillos | Oct 6, 2024 | Air Force

The 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa will begin evacuating its aircraft on Monday in preparation for the incoming Hurricane Milton.

The wing commander has issued an advisory urging personnel to begin preparations for potential hunkering down or evacuation as directed. This proactive measure aims to safeguard both personnel and equipment from the expected severe weather conditions. Further updates and instructions are anticipated as the situation develops.

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