Feb. 4 airpower summary Published Feb. 8, 2010 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- Coalition airpower integrated with ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations Feb. 4, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. Air Operations in Afghanistan: Close-Air Support Asmar Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots released precision-guided munitions on an enemy firing position to deter enemy fire against friendly forces. The action was declared successful when the enemy fire ceased. Asadabad Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. One of the aircrews released a precision-guided weapon on an enemy firing position to deter enemy fire against friendly forces. The action was declared successful when the enemy broke contact with friendly forces without further incident. Air Force F-15E aircrews provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The aircrews conducted a show of force, with flares launched, over a known enemy fighting position to deter potential enemy action. The show of force was declared successful when no enemy action was noted. Konduz Air Force F-15E aircrews flew several missions over Konduz. Early in the morning, they provided armed overwatch for a convoy. After the convoy arrived at its destination, the aircrews conducted a show of force over an enemy position to deter any potential enemy action. The show of force was declared successful by ground control. Musa Qala Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force to deter enemy fire. The shows of force were declared successful when no enemy action was noted. Later, one of the pilots released a precision-guided munition on an enemy firing position that had opened fire on friendly forces. The action was considered successful when the enemy fire stopped. Almar Air Force F-16C pilots and F-15E aircrews flew several mission while in the air over Almar. They provided armed overwatch for friendly forces, then provided armed overwatch for a friendly-forces convoy, which had been ambushed earlier in the night. The aircrews and pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces again when the friendly ground forces came under enemy fire. The pilots and aircrews released precision-guided munitions on the enemy fighting position forcing a break in contact. With the enemy fire stopped, friendly forces were able to move away from the enemy position. Balocan Navy F/A-18C Hornet pilots provided armed overwatch for friendly forces. The pilots conducted a show of force, with flares launched, in order to deter the enemy. The show of force was declared successful when no enemy action was noted. Musa Gelah Air Force A-10 pilots were directed to destroy an enemy firing position that was firing on friendly forces. The pilots engaged the target with a cannon-fire strafing run. The pilots also released a precision-guided weapon, which rendered the position useless to enemy forces. Airlift Action Badghis Province An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew flew a combat-resupply mission in Badghis Province, Afghanistan, airdropping approximately 28,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Kunar Province A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew flew a combat-resupply mission in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 35,000 pounds of supplies to friendly forces. Uruzgan Province An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew flew a combat-resupply mission in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, airdropping approximately 35,000 pounds of combat-sustainment supplies to friendly forces. Paktika Province An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew flew a combat-resupply mission in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, delivering approximately 70,000 pounds of supplies to friendly forces. 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: 65 Sorties flown to support Operation Iraqi Freedom: 21 Surveillance and Reconnaissance: Sorties flown in Afghanistan: 9 Sorties flown in Iraq: 30 Tactical reconnaissance sorties flown in Afghanistan: NONE Tactical reconnaissance sorties flown in Iraq: 2 (USAF) On Feb. 3: Medical Evacuation: Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk aircrews and pararescue Airmen transported 5 patients Aerial Refueling: Sorties flown: 45 Fuel delivered: nearly 2.9 million pounds Aircraft refueled: 221 Air Mobility: Air Force airlift sorties: 151 Short tons of delivered cargo: 959 Passengers: nearly 3,400 Airdropped cargo: nearly 170,000 pounds