Exercises

Hazardous operations 280330Z to 280730Z and 290800Z to 291200Z dec in area bound by 21-22.04N 086-56.37E,…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 4548/17

issued
2017-12-23 05:39Z
status
cancelled 2017-12-29 13:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2017-12-29 13:00Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 923/17 221115Z DEC 17.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
20.644, 87.691
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 280330Z TO 280730Z
   AND 290800Z TO 291200Z DEC IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-22.04N 086-56.37E, 21-09.75N 086-50.59E,
   19-37.38N 087-31.93E, 20-02.60N 088-35.28E,
   21-37.29N 087-52.26E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 291300Z DEC 17.

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2017-12-28 03:30Z2017-12-28 07:30Z4 h
2017-12-29 08:00Z2017-12-29 12:00Z4 h

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