Air Sorties from SWA

Aug. 6, 2008
Air Sorties in War on Terrorism, Southwest AsiaAug. 3, 2008
Sortie Type
OIF
OEF
OIF/OEF
Total
YTD
ISR
25
12
37
6,737
CAS/Armed Recon
54
69
123
19,820
Airlift
144
144
27,008
Air refueling
62
62
9,583
Total
366
63,148

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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