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Old air bomb found in bay of Sozopol destroyed

Photo: Ministry of Defence

A specialized team of the Bulgarian Navy with warships and support ships have destroyed an old aircraft bomb. The bomb was captured on November 8 by a fishing vessel in Sozopol Bay, after which the captain signaled the authorities.

The bomb was dropped by the military on the seabed and was detonated under water in strict compliance with safety measures, the Ministry of Defense reported.




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