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Expect more noise at MacDill Air Force Base because of training exercise

The Indiana National Guard is bringing a squadron of A10-C Warthog jets to MacDill for a training exercise.

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A photo shows the headquarters of the U.S. Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa on Feb. 6, 2017.

TAMPA, Fla. – MacDill Air Force base is expected to be a bit noisier beginning Monday.

The Indiana National Guard is bringing a squadron of A10-C Warthog jets for the next two weeks to MacDill for a training exercise.

A spokesperson with MacDill Air Force Base said the site is “an ideal spot” because of the base's location and the ability to refuel.

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