Missiles

Rocket launching operations occur in the eastern Indian Ocean near India from 0530Z to 0700Z on 21 August.

Eastern Indian Ocean · India · HYDROPAC 2372/26

issued
2026-08-18 14:02Z
status
cancelled 2026-08-19 18:30Z (dropped from inforce)
self-cancels
2026-08-21 08:00Z
cancels
HYDROPAC 2368/26HYDROPAC 2369/26
sea
Laccadive Sea
position
8.147, 76.190
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-19 19:02Z

Original warning text

EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
INDIA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING
   210530Z TO 210700Z AUG IN AREA BOUND BY
   08-31.98N 076-52.05E, 08-34.48N 076-47.68E,
   08-18.85N 075-37.45E, 08-06.23N 075-40.90E,
   07-54.42N 075-46.52E, 07-43.73N 075-54.10E,
   07-34.50N 076-03.45E, 08-27.07N 076-51.17E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2368/26 AND 2369/26.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 210800Z AUG 26.

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2026-08-21 05:30Z2026-08-21 07:00Z—1 h 30

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

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