Exercises

Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z and 0900Z to 1100Z daily 23 thru 31 mar in area bound by 21-41N 087-44E,…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 871/21

issued
2021-03-19 10:50Z
status
cancelled 2021-03-22 10:57Z (archive)
self-cancels
2021-03-31 12:00Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 243/21 191017Z MAR 21.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
20.849, 87.396
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 23 THRU 31 MAR
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-41N 087-44E, 21-33N 087-22E,
   21-21N 086-56E, 20-57N 086-53E,
   20-56N 086-55E, 21-02N 087-13E,
   20-56N 087-16E, 20-47N 087-02E,
   20-48N 086-56E, 20-12N 087-19E,
   20-00N 087-59E, 20-35N 087-40E,
   21-24N 087-38E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311200Z MAR 21.

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