June 15 airpower summary Published June 16, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations June 15, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan Asadabad F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews and a B-1B Lancer aircrew provided armed overwatch for a friendly forces convoy and friendly ground forces. F-15E aircrews conducted a show of force and released precision-guided munitions to neutralize threats to friendly forces. The B-1B aircrew conducted a show of force to deter enemy fire against friendly forces. On-scene joint terminal attack controllers declared the engagements successful. Sangin Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Aircrews conducted a show of force, with flares launched, which ground commanders declared successful. Soltani Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly ground forces. Aircrews conducted a show of force that ground commanders declared successful. Qarah Bagh Navy F/A-18E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly ground forces. Aircrews conducted a show of force that ground commanders declared successful. Remak F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and a medical evacuation operation. Aircrews conducted a show of force to deter anti-Afghan forces activity, which was determined successful by ground controllers. Chahar Bagh Navy F/A-18C Hornet pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Pilots conducted a show of force that ground controllers declared successful. Airlift Action Farah Province A C-17 Globemaster III aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Farah Province, Afghanistan, delivering 88,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Helmand Province A C-17 Globemaster III aircrew and a U.S. C-130 Hercules aircrew flew combat-airdrop missions in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 123,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Zabul Province A C-17 Globemaster III aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, delivering 63,000 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: 86 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 14 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 43 Sorties flown in Iraq: 25 On June 14: Air Mobility: U.S. Air Force airlift sorties: 163 Short tons of delivered cargo: 496 Passengers: approximately 3,500 Airdropped cargo: approximately 274,000 pounds Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 55 Fuel delivered: approximately 3.5 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 236 Personnel Recovery, Casualty Evacuation and Aero-medical Evacuations: Casualty evacuation -- Air Force rescue Airmen transported 28 patients. Saves: 11 Assists: 16 Other: 1 Hero Flights: 0 Sorties flown to support OEF: 41 Sorties flown to support OIF: 0