Exercises
Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z and 0900Z to 1100Z daily 16 thru 18 feb in area bound by 21-02.72N…
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 490/23
- issued
- 2023-02-13 10:43Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-02-18 12:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-02-18 12:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 135/23 131008Z FEB 23.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 20.852, 87.800
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0430Z TO 0630Z AND 0900Z TO 1100Z DAILY 16 THRU 18 FEB IN AREA BOUND BY 21-02.72N 088-52.75E, 21-28.55N 087-59.30E, 21-35.58N 087-10.70E, 21-14.92N 086-48.63E, 19-45.78N 087-48.07E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 181200Z FEB 23.
Activity windows · 6 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-16 04:30Z | 2023-02-16 06:30Z | — | 2 h |
| 2023-02-16 09:00Z | 2023-02-16 11:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2023-02-17 04:30Z | 2023-02-17 06:30Z | — | 2 h |
| 2023-02-17 09:00Z | 2023-02-17 11:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2023-02-18 04:30Z | 2023-02-18 06:30Z | — | 2 h |
| 2023-02-18 09:00Z | 2023-02-18 11:00Z | — | 2 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
This area · military exercises
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- Hazardous operations 060430Z to 061030Z may in area bound by 20-52.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 089-00.00E,…2024-05-03
- Hazardous operations 290430Z to 291030Z apr in area bound by 20-37.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 088-30.00E,…2024-04-26
- Hazardous operations 220430Z to 221030Z apr in area bound by 20-37.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 088-30.00E,…2024-04-19
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
35 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
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