Exercises

Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1030Z and 1330Z to 1630Z daily 04 thru 06 oct in: a. area bound by 19-14.60N…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 3605/18

issued
2018-10-02 08:02Z
status
cancelled 2018-10-06 17:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-10-06 17:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 654/18 011001Z OCT 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 0330Z TO 1030Z AND
   1330Z TO 1630Z DAILY 04 THRU 06 OCT IN:
   A. AREA BOUND BY
      19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 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 061730Z OCT 18.

Activity windows · 6 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-10-04 03:30Z2018-10-04 10:30Z7 h
2018-10-04 13:30Z2018-10-04 16:30Z3 h
2018-10-05 03:30Z2018-10-05 10:30Z7 h
2018-10-05 13:30Z2018-10-05 16:30Z3 h
2018-10-06 03:30Z2018-10-06 10:30Z7 h
2018-10-06 13:30Z2018-10-06 16:30Z3 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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