Feb. 8 airpower summary Published Feb. 9, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations Feb. 8, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan: Close-Air Support Bagram Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews provided armed overwatch for a friendly-forces dismounted patrol. The aircrews conducted a show of force, with flares launched, to deter anti-Afghan forces activity. Chahar Bagh Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircrews provided armed overwatch for coalition ground forces. When coalition forces reported taking enemy small-arms fire from several directions, the aircrews received coordinates for multiple enemy positions and conducted shows of force over each one to deter enemy action. The shows of force were determined successful by ground control when enemy fire ceased. Kabul Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force, with flares launched, to deter anti-Afghan forces activity. The show of force was declared successful by ground control when no enemy fire occurred. Airlift Action Afghanistan An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew distributed informational leaflets via airdrop to locations across Afghanistan. Farah Province A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew flew a combat-resupply mission in Farah Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 69,000 pounds of sustainment supplies via airdrop to friendly forces for ongoing operations. Air Operations in Iraq: There was no significant action to report today. Airpower Statistics: Close-Air Support: Sorties flown to support ISAF and Afghan security forces: 42 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 24 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 26 Sorties flown in Iraq: 23 Tactical reconnaissance sorties flown in Afghanistan: NONE Tactical reconnaissance sorties flown in Iraq: 2 (USAF) On February 07 Medical Evacuation: Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk aircrews and pararescue Airmen transported 2 patients Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 32 Fuel delivered: nearly 1.2 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 100 Air Mobility: U.S. Air Force airlift sorties: 129 Short tons of delivered cargo: 703 Passengers: nearly 3,600 Airdropped cargo: nearly 70,000 pounds