June 25 airpower summary Published June 28, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations June 25, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan Close-Air Support Balocan Air Force MQ-9A Reaper operators provided armed overwatch for a dismounted patrol. The operators released a missile against an enemy position that posed a threat to friendly forces. Ground controllers declared the engagement successful. Asadabad Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots and F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The F-16C pilots released precision-guided munitions against an enemy position to deter hostile activity. Later, the F-15E aircrews conducted shows of presence to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers and on-scene joint terminal attack controllers declared the engagements successful. Mushan Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and released precision-guided munitions against an enemy weapons cache. Coalition JTACs called the engagement successful. Tarin Kowt A-10 pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and released precision-guided munitions and conducted cannon-fire strafing runs against enemy forces inside caves. JTACs declared the engagements successful. Shanidan F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers declared the engagement successful. Gereshk An Air Force B-1B Lancer aircrew provided armed overwatch and a show of force for a dismounted patrol securing a compound and evacuating the area. JTACs declared the show of force successful. Chakar Bagh A B-1B aircrew provided armed overwatch and a show of force for a friendly-forces convoy to deter enemy activity. Later, a coalition aircrew provided armed overwatch and a show of force to deter further enemy aggression against friendly forces. JTACs declared the shows of force successful. Airlift Action Farah Province Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster III aircrews flew combat-airdrop missions in Farah Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 132,000 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 28,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces Dai Kundi Province A C-130 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Dai Kundi Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 29,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Herat Province C-130 Hercules aircrews flew combat-airdrop missions in Herat Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 34,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Oruzgan Province A C-17 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 70,000 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: 70 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 24 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 59 Sorties flown in Iraq: 26 On June 24: Air Mobility: Air Force airlift sorties: 164 Short tons of delivered cargo: 864 Passengers: approximately 3,200 Airdropped cargo: approximately 294,000 pounds Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 51 Fuel delivered: approximately 3.5 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 223 Personnel Recovery, Casualty Evacuation and Aero-medical Evacuations: Casualty evacuation -- Air Force rescue Airmen transported 13 patients. Saves: 7 Assists: 6 Other: 0 Hero Flights: 0 Sorties flown to support OEF: 13 Sorties flown to support OIF: 2