Quadcopter came within 20 feet of KC-135 at MacDill Air Force Base

A KC-135 coming in to land at MacDill Air Force Base encountered a quadcopter that came within 20 feet of the tanker on Apr. 17.

Boeing KC-135R-BN Stratotanker 61-0305
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Information from the Federal Aviation Administration database also highlighted the crash of a drone outside the base’s perimeter fence on Mar. 3.

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