Missiles
Hazardous operations, rocket launching 032200Z to 040600Z may, alternate 042200Z to 050600Z may in area…
Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 1703/18
- issued
- 2018-05-03 05:42Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-05-05 07:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2018-05-05 07:00Z
- authority
- HAIPHONG RADIO 030450Z MAY 18.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 19.021, 106.018
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF TONKIN. VIETNAM. DNC 23. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING 032200Z TO 040600Z MAY, ALTERNATE 042200Z TO 050600Z MAY IN AREA BOUND BY 19-12.12N 105-43.98E, 19-12.07N 106-18.20E, 18-50.39N 106-18.20E, 18-50.35N 105-44.03E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 050700Z MAY 18.
Activity windows · 2 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-03 22:00Z | 2018-05-04 06:00Z | — | 8 h |
| 2018-05-04 22:00Z | 2018-05-05 06:00Z | — | 8 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 · missile & rocket hazards
13 within 180 nm since 2017 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 212200Z to 220500Z feb, alternate 222200Z to 230500Z feb in area…2019-02-20
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 210230Z to 210430Z nov, alternate 220230Z to 220430Z nov in area…2018-11-19
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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