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CFR /  Title 33  /  Part 334  /  Sec. 334.490 Atlantic Ocean off Georgia Coast; air-to-air and air-to-water U.S. Air Force.

(a) The danger zones--(1) For fighter aircraft. An area approximately 30 miles offshore between Wassaw Sound and Brunswick, Georgia, described as follows: Beginning at latitude 315530", longitude 802400"; thence 90 true to longitude 801600"; thence southwesterly to latitude 311000", longitude 804300"; thence 270 to longitude 805100"; and then northeasterly to the point of beginning.

(1) For fighter aircraft. An area approximately 30 miles offshore between Wassaw Sound and Brunswick, Georgia, described as follows: Beginning at latitude 315530", longitude 802400"; thence 90 true to longitude 801600"; thence southwesterly to latitude 311000", longitude 804300"; thence 270 to longitude 805100"; and then northeasterly to the point of beginning.

(2) For bombardment aircraft. An area approximately 70 miles off shore between Savannah Beach and Brunswick, Georgia, described as follows: Beginning at latitude 320000", longitude 794300"; thence 90 true to longitude 790700"; thence southwesterly to latitude 311000", longitude 792400"; thence 270 true to longitude 800000"; and thence northeasterly to the point of beginning.

(b) The regulations. (1) The danger zones shall be open to navigation except when aerial gunnery or bombing practice is being conducted.

(1) The danger zones shall be open to navigation except when aerial gunnery or bombing practice is being conducted.

(2) Prior to conducting each practice, the entire area will be patrolled by aircraft to warn any persons and watercraft found in the vicinity that such practice is about to take place. The warning will be by ``buzzing,'' (i.e., by flying low over the person or watercraft.) Any person or watercraft shall, upon being so warned, immediately leave the area designated and shall remain outside the area until practice has ceased.

(3) The regulations in this section shall be enforced by the Commanding Officer, 2d Bombardment Wing, Hunter Air Force Base, Savannah, Georgia, and such agencies as he may designate. [16 FR 818, Jan. 30, 1951, as amended at 16 FR 2397, Mar. 14, 1951. Redesignated at 50 FR 42696, Oct. 22, 1985, as amended at 62 FR 17554, Apr. 10, 1997]