July 14 Airpower Summary Published July 17, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations July 14, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan Close-Air Support Sangin Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots and coalition aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots strafed an enemy target and coalition aircrews conducted a show of force to deter enemy activity. 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 presence and multiple shows of force with flares over several enemy positions to deter enemy activity. They released precision-guided munitions over an enemy target, Ground controllers and JTACs declared the engagements successful. Moqor Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted a show of force which JTACs declared successful. Tani Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted a show of force with flares which ground controllers declared successful. Kabul An Air Force B-1B Lancer aircrew provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrew conducted a show of presence to deter enemy activity. JTACs called the engagement successful. Konduz Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots and F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force with flares to deter enemy activity. The aircrews conducted shows of force to deter enemy activity. JTACs and ground controllers declared the engagements successful. Kandahar A-10 pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs called the engagements successful. Lashkar Gah Navy F/A-18C pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and conducted a show of force to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and JTACs declared the engagement successful. Chahar Bagh A-10 pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force with flares to deter enemy activity. JTACs called the engagement successful. Airlift Action 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 Air Force C-17 aircrews flew combat-airdrop missions in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 176,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Oruzgan Province Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrews flew combat-airdrop missions in Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 27,000 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: 81 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 10 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 58 Sorties flown in Iraq: 25 Air Mobility: Air Force airlift sorties: 169 Short tons of delivered cargo: 540 Passengers: approximately 4100 Airdropped cargo: approximately 292,000 pounds Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 52 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 19 patients. Saves: 5 Assists: 14 Other: 0 Hero Flights: 0 Sorties flown to support OEF: 46 Sorties flown to support OIF: 0