Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 33  /  Part 334  /  Sec. 334.1300 Blying Sound area, Gulf of Alaska, Alaska; air-to-air

(a) The danger zone. A rhomboidal area beginning at latitude 595130" N., longitude 1484200" W.; thence to latitude 592230" N., longitude 1470000" W.; thence to latitude 585200" N., longitude 1480300" W.; thence to latitude 592000" N., longitude 1494500" W., and thence to point of beginning.

(b) The regulations. (1) 20-mm. cannon will be fired at towed targets in the air. One firing mission will be conducted every 2 weeks during daylight hours only and weather permitting.

(1) 20-mm. cannon will be fired at towed targets in the air. One firing mission will be conducted every 2 weeks during daylight hours only and weather permitting.

(2) The fact that practice firing is to take place over the designated area shall be advertised to the public 7 days in advance through the usual media for the dissemination of such information. Notice to the U.S. Coast Guard and NOTAM shall be issued at least 48 hours before firing is to be conducted on the range. Information as to the dates, time, and characteristics of the firing shall be advertised in advance of each session of firing.

(3) Prior to conducting each practice firing, the danger zone shall be patrolled by aircraft to note the location of all vessels within the area. The practice firing exercise shall be conducted in the portion of the danger zone not occupied by surface craft.

(4) The regulations in this section shall be enforced by the Commander, Alaskan Air Command, U.S. Air Force, Anchorage, Alaska, or such agencies as he may designate. (Sec. 7, 40 Stat. 266; 33 U.S.C. 1) [37 FR 527, Jan. 13, 1972. Redesignated at 50 FR 42696, Oct. 22, 1985]