Exercises

Hazardous operations 170230Z to 170430Z and 170830Z to 171030Z, 0430Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 18…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 4129/19

issued
2019-12-14 00:23Z
status
cancelled 2019-12-19 11:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2019-12-19 11:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 921/19 132206Z DEC 19.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
20.372, 88.320
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 170230Z TO 170430Z AND
   170830Z TO 171030Z, 0430Z TO 0630Z
   AND 0830Z TO 1030Z DAILY 18 AND 19 DEC
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-07.20N 086-49.80E, 18-53.04N 088-37.56E,
   19-57.97N 089-35.66E, 20-54.18N 089-15.78E,
   21-30.89N 087-17.18E, 21-22.41N 086-55.97E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 191130Z DEC 19.

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2019-12-17 02:30Z2019-12-17 04:30Z2 h
2019-12-17 08:30Z2019-12-17 10:30Z2 h

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