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Aerial firefighting practice above Erie Canal between E6-E7, 6/7 2-4pm

06/05/2018 05:18 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Towns of Colonie & Halfmoon

June 5, 2018

 

Mariners are advised of firefighting training with military helicopters on the Mohawk River/Erie Canal between State Route 9 (Bridge E-6) and I-87 Northway (Bridge E-7A) on Wednesday, June 7th 2-4pm.  National Guard helicopters will be practicing using water buckets to scoop water from the river.

 

Chart 14786 E-40 covering the affected area can be found at 14786e40.webp

Features along the eastern portion of the Erie canal are listed by mileage at /Navigation-Information

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