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B-52s to simulate laying mines off Swedish coast next month

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A pair of B-52 bombers will appear near Ravlunda on the Swedish east coast on Jun. 13 and simulate laying mines.

B-52D dropping mine during Team Spirit 1982
By SMSgt. Roy Bagell, USAF (U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: DF-ST-83-02312) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The bombers will fly non-stop from the United States during exercise Baltops.

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