Military Operations Area
/ˈmɪlɪtɛri ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənz ˈɛəriə/
Definitions
- (n.) A designated airspace of defined dimensions established for the conduct of military flight activities, providing a controlled environment to separate military training or operations from civilian aviation.
Pilots must obtain clearance before entering a military operations area to avoid interfering with military exercises.
Forms
- military operations area
- military operations areas
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Commentary
In legal drafting, clearly defining the geographic and operational parameters of a military operations area ensures compliance and safety for both military and civilian airspace users.
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