July 25 airpower summary Published Aug. 2, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations July 25, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan Close-Air Support Lashkar Gah Navy F/A-18C Hornet pilots, Air Force MQ9A Reaper operators, and Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The F/A-18C pilots conducted a show of force and performed strafing runs over an enemy target to deter enemy activity. The Reaper operators released a missile over an enemy target. The F-16C pilots conducted shows of force over enemy positions. Ground controllers and joint terminal attack controllers declared the engagements successful. Asmar 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. Kandahar Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs called the engagement successful. Kabul F-15E aircrews and F-16C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force over an enemy target and the pilots conducted a show of presence to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs called the engagements successful. Asadabad F-16C pilots and an Air Force B-1B Lancer aircrew provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots and the aircrew released precision-guided munitions against several enemy targets to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs called the engagements successful. Ali Kheyl F-16C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted shows of force with flares which ground controllers called successful. Balocan MQ9A Reaper operators provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and released precision-guided munitions over an enemy target to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers declared the engagement successful. Shinkay Navy F/A-18C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted multiple shows of force which ground controllers declared successful. Tirgari F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force with flares which ground controllers and JTACs called successful. Soltani A-10 pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted shows of force and performed a strafing run against an enemy target to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs declared the engagements successful. Konduz F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force with flares and performed multiple strafing runs against enemy positions to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs called the engagements successful. Morghab A B-1B aircrew provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted a show of force with flares to deter enemy activity, JTACs and ground controllers declared the engagements successful Airlift Action Dai Kundi Province An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Dai Kundi Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 29,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Helmand Province Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrews and a C-130 aircrew flew combat-airdrop missions in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 239,000 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: 82 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 24 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 72 Sorties flown in Iraq: 25 Air Mobility: Air Force airlift sorties: 196 Short tons of delivered cargo: 905 Passengers: approximately 3700 Airdropped cargo: approximately 239,000 pounds Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 56 Fuel delivered: approximately 3.2 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 258 Personnel Recovery, Casualty Evacuation and Aero-medical Evacuations: Casualty evacuation -- Air Force rescue Airmen transported 10 patients. Saves: 4 Assists: 6 Other: 0 Hero Flights: 0 Sorties flown to support OEF: 25 Sorties flown to support OIF: 0