Exercises

Hazardous operations 0130Z to 0830Z and 0930Z to 1430Z daily 24 thru 26 sep in: a. area bound by 19-14.6N…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 3406/18

issued
2018-09-19 11:29Z
status
cancelled 2018-09-26 15:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-09-26 15:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 627/18 191116Z SEP 18.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
18.842, 85.248
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0130Z TO 0830Z AND
   0930Z TO 1430Z DAILY 24 THRU 26 SEP IN:
   A. AREA BOUND BY 19-14.6N 084-53.7E,
      19-07.39N 085-35.94E, 18-33.61N 084-53.74E.
   B. AREA WITHIN 40 MILES OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN
      19-07.39N 085-35.94E AND 18-33.61N 084-53.74E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 261530Z SEP 18.

Activity windows · 6 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-09-24 01:30Z2018-09-24 08:30Z7 h
2018-09-24 09:30Z2018-09-24 14:30Z5 h
2018-09-25 01:30Z2018-09-25 08:30Z7 h
2018-09-25 09:30Z2018-09-25 14:30Z5 h
2018-09-26 01:30Z2018-09-26 08:30Z7 h
2018-09-26 09:30Z2018-09-26 14:30Z5 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

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Exercises

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