Live missile firing exercise, Arabian Sea
Issued: 6 months, 1 week ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
22 Apr 2024 - 18:30 CW Alert 019- (Apr 24) Indian Ocean Advisory Military UKMTO
It has been reported by the UKMTO that live missile firing will be conducted from 24th April 2024 0900UTC to the 25th April 2024 1400UTC and 1st May 2024 1900UTC to the 2nd May 2024 1400UTC in area bounded by following coordinates: A. 20-33N 059-16E, B. 19-15N 058-14E, C. 18-10N 057-57E, D. 17-55N 057-53E, E. 16-24N 058-34E, F. 15-26N 060-06E, G. 15-26N 060-45E, H. 15-26N 061-37E, I. 16-42N 063-20E, J. 18-10N 063-36E, K. 18-55N 063-36E, L. 20-03N 062-42E, M. 20-38N 061-42E, N. 20-48N 060-40E Ships and craft are to keep well clear of assigned danger area on above specified schedule. All vessels in the vicinity are advised to remain vigilant and requested to report any incidents to UKMTO. All vessels are requested to inform UKMTO if any interference is noted on Radios/Radars/GPS.
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