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Camp Pendleton Live Training Sends Noise Through Valley

Sounds from mortar and artillery live fire training may be heard up to 50 miles from base depending on atmospheric conditions.

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Noise from training exercises being conducted on Camp Pendleton may be heard in southwest Riverside County today and Friday.

The base advised sounds may carry up to 50 miles depending on atmospheric conditions.

Here is the training schedule as published on Camp Pendleton's website.

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Thursday, Apr 5

-Mortar Live Fire=6 a.m. to midnight

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  • Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu impact areas.

-Artillery Live Fire=6 a.m. to midnight

  • Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu impact areas.

-FW Aircraft AV8B Harriers 500lb. bombs=2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Dropping 500lb. High Explosive munitions into the Zulu impact area.

Friday, Apr 6

-Mortar Live Fire=6 a.m. to midnight

  • Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu impact areas.

-Artillery Live Fire=6 a.m. to midnight

  • Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu impact areas.

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