CENTAF releases combined airpower summary Published Feb. 13, 2006 SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for Feb. 11 to 12. Coalition aircraft flew 37 close-air-support missions Feb. 11 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. They included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.Air Force F-15 Eagles provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Iskandariyah.In addition, 11 Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 18 close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs provided close air support to coalition forces in contact with enemy troops near Khowst.Two Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan.Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster IIIs provided intratheater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. They flew 170 airlift sorties, delivered 360 tons of cargo and transported 4120 passengers.Coalition C-130 crews from Australia, Canada, Japan and South Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.On Feb. 10, Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 32 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.3 million pounds of fuel.Coalition aircraft flew 36 close-air-support missions Feb. 10 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. They included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and F-15s, and Navy F/A-18 Hornets provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Hawijah, Baghdad and Tikrit.In addition, 12 Air Force, Navy and RAF ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 20 close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.Air Force A-10s provided close air support to coalition forces in contact with enemy troops near Asadabad.Six Air Force and RAF ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Air Force C-130s and C-17s provided intratheater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. They flew 165 airlift sorties, delivered 390 tons of cargo and transported 3,520 passengers.Coalition C-130 crews from Australia, Canada and Japan flew in support of either OIF or OEF.