Exercises

Gunnery exercises: a. 262100Z to 270500Z aug, alternate 272100Z to 280500Z aug in area between 10-02N 09-54N…

South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 2885/17

issued
2017-08-25 12:55Z
status
cancelled 2017-08-30 18:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2017-08-30 18:00Z
cancels
HYDROPAC 2861/17
authority
HAIPHONG RADIO 251234Z AUG 17.
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
VIETNAM.
DNC 11.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES:
   A. 262100Z TO 270500Z AUG, ALTERNATE
      272100Z TO 280500Z AUG IN AREA BETWEEN
      10-02N 09-54N AND 107-11E 107-17E.
   B. 2300Z TO 1700Z COMMENCING DAILY 26 THRU 28 AUG,
      ALTERNATE 292300Z TO 301700Z AUG
      IN AREA BETWEEN
      09-56N 09-47N AND 107-28E 107-19E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2861/17.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 301800Z AUG 17.

Activity windows · 6 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2017-08-26 21:00Z2017-08-27 05:00Z8 h
2017-08-26 23:00Z2017-08-27 17:00Z18 h
2017-08-27 21:00Z2017-08-28 05:00Z8 h
2017-08-27 23:00Z2017-08-28 17:00Z18 h
2017-08-28 23:00Z2017-08-29 17:00Z18 h
2017-08-29 23:00Z2017-08-30 17:00Z18 h

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

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Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises

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