Air Sorties in War on Terrorism, Southwest Asia

March 24, 2009

Mar. 19-20, 2009

Sortie Type
OIF
OEF
OIF/OEF
Total
YTD
ISR
47
31
78
3,143
CAS/Armed Recon
60
134
194
7,841
Airlift
350
350
10,425
Air refueling
94
94
3,593
Total
716
25,002

OIF=Operation Iraqi Freedom

OEF=Operation Enduring Freedom

ISR=Intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance

YTD = Year to Date

Airlift includes Horn of Africa data

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