Exercises

Hazardous operations

India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 3643/12

issued
2012-12-21 05:59Z
status
cancelled 2012-12-26 11:09Z (archive)
self-cancels
2012-12-30 11:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 645/12 181001Z DEC 12.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
14.166, 85.308
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-EAST COAST.
BAY OF BENGAL.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0530Z TO 1030Z DAILY
   26 THRU 30 DEC IN AREA BOUND BY
   17-40.28N 083-37.31E, 17-12.30N 083-36.65E,
   14-05.65N 084-17.68E, 11-32.26N 085-18.56E,
   11-54.25N 086-21.78E, 12-26.45N 087-20.40E,
   14-52.31N 086-02.41E, 17-23.73N 084-02.23E,
   17-41.25N 083-39.46E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 301130Z DEC 12.

Activity windows · 5 in this warning

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2012-12-26 05:30Z2012-12-26 10:30Z5 h
2012-12-27 05:30Z2012-12-27 10:30Z5 h
2012-12-28 05:30Z2012-12-28 10:30Z5 h
2012-12-29 05:30Z2012-12-29 10:30Z5 h
2012-12-30 05:30Z2012-12-30 10:30Z5 h

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This area · military exercises

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