Long-range Naval Mines Demonstrated On B-52

A B-52 loaded with a Quickstrike mine.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force on May 31 completed the last and largest demonstration of a two-year program to integrate a long-range naval mine on a Boeing B-52H. A B-52 assigned to the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, deployed to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii from May...

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