Exercises

Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0730Z daily 22 thru 24 dec in area bound by 21-18.53N 086-50.47E, 20-52.80N…

Northern Indian Ocean · Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 3680/21

issued
2021-12-20 10:18Z
status
cancelled 2021-12-23 10:18Z (archive)
self-cancels
2021-12-24 08:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 876/21 201010Z DEC 21.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
18.958, 87.525
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN.
BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0330Z TO 0730Z DAILY
   22 THRU 24 DEC IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-18.53N 086-50.47E, 20-52.80N 087-10.13E,
   20-48.37N 087-02.58E, 20-35.73N 086-55.12E,
   17-21.00N 086-08.00E, 17-28.40N 088-40.73E,
   19-51.81N 088-38.56E, 21-26.83N 087-01.13E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 240830Z DEC 21.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

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2021-12-22 03:30Z2021-12-22 07:30Z4 h
2021-12-23 03:30Z2021-12-23 07:30Z4 h
2021-12-24 03:30Z2021-12-24 07:30Z4 h

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This area · military exercises

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Exercises

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

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