Exercises

Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1730Z daily 23 thru 26 aug in area bound by 20-57.00N 086-54.00E, 21-13.00N…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 2695/23

issued
2023-08-21 10:32Z
status
cancelled 2023-08-25 18:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-08-25 18:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 735/23 211005Z AUG 23.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
21.359, 87.229
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 1330Z TO 1730Z DAILY
   23 THRU 26 AUG IN AREA BOUND BY
   20-57.00N 086-54.00E, 21-13.00N 087-23.00E,
   21-31.00N 087-42.00E, 21-41.00N 087-45.00E,
   21-38.80N 087-20.60E, 21-19.80N 086-46.60E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251830Z AUG 23.

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2023-08-23 13:30Z2023-08-23 17:30Z4 h
2023-08-24 13:30Z2023-08-24 17:30Z4 h
2023-08-25 13:30Z2023-08-25 17:30Z4 h
2023-08-26 13:30Z2023-08-26 17:30Z4 h

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This area · military exercises

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Exercises

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