Exercises

Hazardous operations 010130Z to 010830Z, 010930Z to 011430Z, 030330Z to 031030Z, 031330Z to 031630Z, 040330Z…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 4243/18

issued
2018-11-28 12:06Z
status
cancelled 2018-12-06 15:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-12-06 15:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 800/18 281117Z NOV 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 010130Z TO 010830Z,
   010930Z TO 011430Z, 030330Z TO 031030Z,
   031330Z TO 031630Z, 040330Z TO 041030Z,
   041330Z TO 041630Z, 050130Z TO 050830Z,
   050930Z TO 051430Z, 060130Z TO 060830Z AND
   060930Z TO 061430Z DEC 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 061530Z DEC 18.

Activity windows · 10 in this warning

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2018-12-01 01:30Z2018-12-01 08:30Z7 h
2018-12-01 09:30Z2018-12-01 14:30Z5 h
2018-12-03 03:30Z2018-12-03 10:30Z7 h
2018-12-03 13:30Z2018-12-03 16:30Z3 h
2018-12-04 03:30Z2018-12-04 10:30Z7 h
2018-12-04 13:30Z2018-12-04 16:30Z3 h
2018-12-05 01:30Z2018-12-05 08:30Z7 h
2018-12-05 09:30Z2018-12-05 14:30Z5 h
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This area · military exercises

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