Aug. 6 airpower summary Published Aug. 11, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations Aug. 6, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan Close-Air Support Balocan Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted strafing runs and released precision-guided munitions over enemy targets to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and joint terminal attack controllers declared the engagements successful. Almar Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots and an Air Force B-1B Lancer aircrew provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The Airmen conducted shows of force with flares over enemy positions to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs called the engagements successful. Tirgari Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force which ground controllers and JTACs called successful. Moqor Coalition aircrews and an Air Force B-1B aircrew provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted shows of force with flares over enemy positions to deter enemy activity. JTACs and ground controllers declared the engagements successful. Tarin Kowt A-10 and F-16C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The F-16 pilots released precision-guided munitions and performed multiple strafing runs over enemy targets to deter enemy activity. The A-10 pilots conducted a show of force and performed multiple strafing runs over enemy targets to deter enemy activity. JTACs and ground controllers deemed the engagements successful. Khavel F-16C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted multiple shows of force over several enemy positions to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs declared the engagements successful Asmar F-15E aircrews and F-16C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force and released precision-guided munitions over enemy targets to deter enemy activity. The aircrews conducted shows of force with flares over enemy targets to deter enemy activity. JTACs deemed the engagements successful. Airlift Action Badghis Province An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Badghis Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 26,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Farah Province An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Farah Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 88,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Helmand Province A C-17 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop missions in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 60,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Herat Province C-130 aircrews flew combat-airdrop missions in Herat Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 27,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Kandahar Province A C-130 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 35,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Laghman Province A C-130 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Laghman Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 22,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Nimroz Province A C-17 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Nimroz Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 88,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Paktika Province A C-17 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 48,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Air Operations in Iraq: Nothing significant to report. Airpower Statistics: Close-Air Support: Sorties flown to support ISAF and Afghan security forces: 71 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 15 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 56 Sorties flown in Iraq: 29 Air Mobility: Air Force airlift sorties: 175 Short tons of delivered cargo: 752 Passengers: approximately 3000 Airdropped cargo: approximately 390,000 pounds Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 52 Fuel delivered: approximately 2.6 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 199 Personnel Recovery, Casualty Evacuation and Aero-medical Evacuations: Casualty evacuation -- Air Force rescue Airmen transported 26 patients. Saves: 15 Assists: 11 Other: 0 Hero Flights: 0 Sorties flown to support OEF: 25 Sorties flown to support OIF: 2