June 14 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 14, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan Asadabad Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews provided armed overwatch for Afghan National Army and Coalition forces. F-15E aircrews conducted a show of force, with flares launched, to deter enemy activity when friendly forces reported taking enemy fire. The show of force was declared successful in suppressing the enemy fire. Later, when enemy fire resumed, aircrews released a precision-guided munition against an enemy position that terminated the enemy fire. On-scene joint terminal attack controllers and ground controllers called the engagements successful. Tirgari Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots provided armed overwatch for a friendly forces dismounted patrol. Pilots conducted a strafing run against an enemy position to mark the location for ground forces. Ground commanders declared the engagement successful. Almar An Air Force B-1B Lancer aircrew provided armed overwatch for friendly ground forces. The aircrew released precision-guided munitions against enemy positions when friendly forces reported taking enemy fire from multiple directions. Ground controllers declared the engagement successful when enemy positions were destroyed and all enemy fire ceased. Orgun-E Air F-15E aircrews and coalition pilots provided armed overwatch for a friendly forces dismounted patrol. U.S. and coalition aircrews released precision-guided munitions on confirmed enemy positions when the patrol reported taking enemy fire. F-15E aircrews followed with a show of force and show of presence to deter further enemy activity. Ground controllers declared the engagements successful. Sar Banader Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Aircrews conducted a show of force, which was determined successful by ground controllers. Khaval F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Aircrews conducted a show of force and a strafing run, which ground controllers declared successful. Lashkar Gah F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Aircrews conducted a show of force, which ground controllers declared successful. Chahar Bagh Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Pilots conducted a show of force when friendly forces reported taking enemy fire. Later, pilots released rockets to deter further enemy activity. Ground controllers declared the engagements successful. Asmar F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces and a friendly forces convoy. Aircrews conducted shows of force to deter enemy activity. Ground controllers declared the shows of force successful when no enemy activity was observed. Kandahar Navy F/A-18C Hornet pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. Pilots conducted a show of force, with flares launched, which ground controllers declared successful. Airlift Action Helmand Province Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrews and an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew flew combat-airdrop missions in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 293,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Logar Province A C-130 aircrew flew a combat-airdrop mission in Logar Province, Afghanistan, delivering 24,000 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: 16 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 56 Sorties flown in Iraq: 24 On June 13 Air Mobility: Air Force airlift sorties: 160 Short tons of delivered cargo: 593 Passengers: approximately 3,900 Airdropped cargo: approximately 317,000 pounds Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 49 Fuel delivered: approximately 3.1 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 224 Personnel Recovery, Casualty Evacuation and Aero-medical Evacuations: Casualty evacuation -- Air Force rescue Airmen transported 15 patients. Saves: 6 Assists: 8 Other: 1 Hero Flights: 0 Sorties flown to support OEF: 41 Sorties flown to support OIF: 1