Aerial exercises at FDM this week

Posted on Aug 29 2005

The Emergency Management Office, in conjunction with U.S Naval Forces Marianas, would like to inform the public that the U.S. military will be conducting a two-day aerial maneuver exercise on the island of Farallon De Mendenilla on Sept. 1 and 2, from 9am to 1:30pm.

The general location of this activity will be on the island of Farallon De Mendenilla Training Area from 15, 000 feet mean sea level on a 10-nautical mile radius on all quadrants.

Due to the danger imposed by this activity, EMO is advising the public—especially fishermen, commercial pilots and marine tour operators—to take precautionary measures around this area during the time and dates indicated.

For more information, contact the EMO’s Operations Section at 322-9572/9529/8001-3, Ext. 23, 24, 31; VHF Marine Radio Channel16, HF-Single Side Band Radio on 5.205.0; or visit the EMO’s website at www.cnmiemo.gov.mp/. (PR)

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