Missiles

Hazardous operations, rocket launching 271045Z to 271500Z mar, alternate 1045Z to 1500Z daily 28 mar thru 10…

Western North Atlantic · Virginia · NAVAREA IV 241/18

issued
2018-03-22 09:04Z
status
cancelled 2018-03-26 14:09Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-04-10 16:00Z
authority
WALLOPS 201249Z MAR 18.
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
37.727, -74.819
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
VIRGINIA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING
   271045Z TO 271500Z MAR, ALTERNATE
   1045Z TO 1500Z DAILY 28 MAR THRU 10 APR
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   38-08-40N 075-05-20W, 37-59-20N 074-08-16W,
   37-16-23N 074-20-53W, 37-31-29N 075-31-20W,
   37-50-22N 075-30-20W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 101600Z APR 18.

Activity windows · 15 in this warning

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2018-03-27 10:45Z2018-03-27 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-03-28 10:45Z2018-03-28 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-03-29 10:45Z2018-03-29 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-03-30 10:45Z2018-03-30 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-03-31 10:45Z2018-03-31 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-04-01 10:45Z2018-04-01 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-04-02 10:45Z2018-04-02 15:00Z4 h 15
2018-04-03 10:45Z2018-04-03 15:00Z4 h 15
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