Exercises
Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0830Z daily 01 thru 04 may in area within 50 miles of 17-40.59N 083-17.56E…
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 1645/18
- issued
- 2018-04-27 15:29Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-05-04 09:30Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2018-05-04 09:30Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 334/18 271002Z APR 18.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 17.677, 83.293 · r 50.0 nm
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0330Z TO 0830Z DAILY 01 THRU 04 MAY IN AREA WITHIN 50 MILES OF 17-40.59N 083-17.56E BETWEEN 150 DEGREES AND 190 DEGREES. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 040930Z MAY 18.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-01 03:30Z | 2018-05-01 08:30Z | — | 5 h |
| 2018-05-02 03:30Z | 2018-05-02 08:30Z | — | 5 h |
| 2018-05-03 03:30Z | 2018-05-03 08:30Z | — | 5 h |
| 2018-05-04 03:30Z | 2018-05-04 08:30Z | — | 5 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
This area · military exercises
1032 within 180 nm since 2000 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
35 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
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