Aircraft seek shelter from Hurricane Ian at Wright-Patt AFB

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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Miami Valley residents will be seeing an increase of aircraft in the skies over the next couple days as Air Force aircraft begin evacuating to seek shelter from Hurricane Ian.

Aircraft from various Air Force bases located near the impacted areas of Hurricane Ian will begin arriving at Wright-Patterson AFB as soon as 12:45 p.m. today.

The arrival/departure times are subject to change, depending on the future direction and movement of Hurricane Ian.

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