CENTAF releases combined daily air power summary

Central Command Air Forces Forward Public Affairs

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released today's combined air

power summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 28 close-air-support missions Jan. 8 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 provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi

forces near Kirkuk.

In addition, seven Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-

traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 22 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 Deh Rawood. The A-10s successfully strafed a building being used by anti-Iraqi forces.

Air Force A-10s and a B-52 Stratofortress provided close air support to coalition forces in contact with

enemy troops near Orgun-E.

In addition, three 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 155 airlift sorties,

delivered 230 tons of cargo and transported more than 3,400 passengers.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia, Canada and Japan flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 7 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 36 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.7 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 58 close-air-support missions Jan. 7 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. They included

support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter

and disrupt terrorist activities.

Navy F/A-18 Hornets provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near

Ramadi. The F/A-18s successfully fired one laser-guided missile against insurgents placing an improvised

explosive device.

Air Force F-16s provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Balad

and Fallujah.

In addition, nine Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, RAF fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role

with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 22 close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring

Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence

route patrols.

In addition, six Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, RAF

fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

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 180 airlift sorties, delivered 275 tons of

cargo and transported 3,700 passengers. This included approximately 6,000 pounds of civic aid air-

dropped in central Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia flew in support of OIF and OEF.

On Jan. 6 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 33 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.2 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 48 close-air-support missions Jan. 6 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-16s provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Kirkuk,

Mosul and Ramadi.

In addition, seven Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and Reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and RAF 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.

In addition, seven Air Force 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 195 airlift sorties, delivered 250 tons of

cargo and transported more than 3,300 passengers. This included approximately 4,000 pounds of troop re

-supply air-dropped into central Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Canada flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 5 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 26 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.8 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases daily airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's daily airpower

summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 56 close-air-support missions Jan. 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 provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi

forces near Al Sahra and Balad.

In addition, 13 Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft flew in a non-

traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew nine close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring

Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence

route patrols.

In addition, five 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 185 airlift sorties,

delivered 275 tons of cargo and transported 4,000 passengers.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia, Canada, Japan and South Korea flew in support of OIF and OEF.

On Jan. 9 Air Force tankers flew 29 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.2 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases combined daily air power summary

Central Command Air Forces Forward Public Affairs

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released today's combined air

power summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 28 close-air-support missions Jan. 8 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 provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi

forces near Kirkuk.

In addition, seven Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-

traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 22 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 Deh Rawood. The A-10s successfully strafed a building being used by anti-Iraqi forces.

Air Force A-10s and a B-52 Stratofortress provided close air support to coalition forces in contact with

enemy troops near Orgun-E.

In addition, three 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 155 airlift sorties,

delivered 230 tons of cargo and transported more than 3,400 passengers.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia, Canada and Japan flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 7 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 36 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.7 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 58 close-air-support missions Jan. 7 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. They included

support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter

and disrupt terrorist activities.

Navy F/A-18 Hornets provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near

Ramadi. The F/A-18s successfully fired one laser-guided missile against insurgents placing an improvised

explosive device.

Air Force F-16s provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Balad

and Fallujah.

In addition, nine Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, RAF fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role

with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 22 close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring

Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence

route patrols.

In addition, six Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, RAF

fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

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 180 airlift sorties, delivered 275 tons of

cargo and transported 3,700 passengers. This included approximately 6,000 pounds of civic aid air-

dropped in central Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia flew in support of OIF and OEF.

On Jan. 6 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 33 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.2 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 48 close-air-support missions Jan. 6 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-16s provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Kirkuk,

Mosul and Ramadi.

In addition, seven Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and Reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew

missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and RAF 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.

In addition, seven Air Force 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 195 airlift sorties, delivered 250 tons of

cargo and transported more than 3,300 passengers. This included approximately 4,000 pounds of troop re

-supply air-dropped into central Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Canada flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 5 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 26 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.8 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases combined airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the combined airpower summary report for Jan. 13 to 17.

Coalition aircraft flew 50 close-air support missions Jan. 16 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions 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 Balad. The aircraft expended one precision-guided munition with successful effects against an enemy firing position.

Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and Navy F-14 Tomcats provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Miqdadiyah, Baghdad and Balad.

In addition, eight Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 14 close-air support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress and A-10 Thunderbolt IIs provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with enemy forces near Orgun-E. The B-52 expended five precision-guided munitions and A-10s strafed insurgent firing positions, both with successful effects.

In addition, two Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster IIIs provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. More than 135 airlift sorties were flown, approximately 175 tons of cargo were delivered and about 4,100 passengers were transported.

Coalition C-130 crews from Canada, Japan and the Republic of Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan 15 Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 30 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.2 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 56 close-air support missions Jan. 15 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.


Air Force Fighting Falcons provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Balad. The aircraft expended one precision-guided munition against an enemy position with successful effects.

Air Force F-15s and Navy F-14s provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Tikrit.

In addition, 13 Air Force and Navy ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew four close-air support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

In addition, two Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

Air Force Hercules and Globemaster IIIs provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. Approximately 160 airlift sorties were flown, about 210 tons of cargo were delivered and more than 2,700 passengers were transported.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Canada flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 14 Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 32 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.2 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 54 close-air support missions Jan. 14 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.


Air Force Fighting Falcons and Navy Tomcats provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Musayyib, Al Qaim, Baquba and Samarra.

In addition, 10 Air Force and Navy ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew eight close-air support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

In addition, two Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

Air Force C-130s and C-17s provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. Nearly 180 airlift sorties were flown, about 370 tons of cargo were delivered and nearly 3,200 passengers were transported.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia, Canada and the Republic of Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 13 Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 26 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.7 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 48 close-air support missions Jan. 13 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.

Air Force F-16s and a Predator, Navy F-14s and F/A-18 Hornets provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Amiriyah, Al Iskandariyah, Balad, Baquba and Ramadi.

In addition, nine Air Force and Navy ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 19 close-air support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

Air Force Thunderbolt IIs provided close-air support to coalition forces in contact with enemy troops near Orgun-E.

In addition, three Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

Air Force C-130s and C-17s provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. About 180 airlift sorties were flown, approximately 305 tons of cargo were delivered and more than 3,500 passengers were transported.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Japan flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 12 Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 32 sorties and off-loaded nearly 2 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 46 close-air support missions Jan. 12 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.

CENTAF releases daily airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released its daily airpower summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 52 close-air-support missions Jan. 17 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 provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Balad. The F-16s successfully dropped one precision-guided munition against an enemy position.

Air Force F-15 Eagles, F-16s, Navy F-14 Tomcats and F/A-18 Hornets provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Hawijah, Al Mansuriyah, Bayji and Karbala.

In addition, 16 Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal 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.

In addition, three 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 220 tons of cargo and transported 3,600 passengers.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Canada flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan 16, Air Force and RAF tankers flew 34 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.5 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases daily airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released its daily airpower summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 50 close-air-support missions Jan. 18 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. They included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.

Navy F-14 Tomcats and F/A-18 Hornets provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Baghdad and Ramadi.

In addition, 17 Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 21 close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

A Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, RQ-1 Predator, and A-10 Thunderbolt IIs provided close air support to coalition forces in contact with enemy troops near Orgun-E.

In addition, five Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, RAF fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role.

Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster IIs provided intratheater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. They flew 145 airlift sorties, delivered more than 200 tons of cargo, and transported 3,000 passengers. This included approximately 11,000 pounds of humanitarian aid air-dropped in Eastern Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Canada, France and South Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan 17 Air Force and RAF tankers flew 34 sorties and off-loaded more than 3.4 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces released today's airpower summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 50 close-air support missions Jan. 19 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.


Navy F-14 Tomcats and F/A-18 Hornets provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Iskandariyah, Ramadi, Samarra and Tikrit.

In addition, 17 Air Force and Navy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 22 close-air support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

Four Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan.

Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster IIIs provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. Approximately 170 airlift sorties were flown, more than 230 tons of cargo were delivered and close to 3,500 passengers were transported. This included approximately 6,000 pounds of humanitarian aid air-dropped in Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Canada and Australia flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan 18 Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 36 sorties and off-loaded more than 2.9 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases combined airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for Jan. 21 to 23.

Coalition aircraft flew 32 close-air support missions Jan. 22 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.


Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Hawijah, Al Jabal, Baghdad, Balad and Tikrit.

An Air Force Predator provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Tikrit. The Predator expended one precision-guided munition with successful effects against a vehicle armed with an Improvised Explosive Device.

In addition, 15 Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed 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. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

Four Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role.

Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster IIIs provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. Approximately 185 airlift sorties were flown, almost 410 tons of cargo were delivered and close to 3,185 passengers were transported. This included approximately 25, 000 pounds of humanitarian aid air-dropped in Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Canada flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan 21 Air Force and Royal Air Force tankers flew 32 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.9 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 24 close-air support missions Jan. 21 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.

Air Force Fighting Falcons provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Baquba. The F-16s expended one precision-guided munition against an enemy position with successful effects.

Air Force F-16s and F-15 Eagles provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Balad and Baquba.

In addition, 7 Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 16 close-air support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

Four Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan.

Air Force C-130s and C-17s provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. Approximately 130 airlift sorties were flown, more than 400 tons of cargo were delivered and close to 2,740 passengers were transported. This included approximately 14,000 pounds of humanitarian aid and 9,000 pounds of troop re-supply air-dropped in Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Canada and the Republic of Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 20 Air Force tankers flew 22 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.5 million pounds of fuel.

Coalition aircraft flew 24 close-air support missions Jan. 21 for Operation Iraqi Freedom. These missions included support to coalition troops, infrastructure protection, reconstruction activities and operations to deter and disrupt terrorist activities.

Air Force F-16s provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Baquba. The F-16s expended one precision-guided munition against an enemy position with successful effects.

Air Force F-16s and F-15s provided close-air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Balad and Baquba.

In addition, 7 Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft performed in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 16 close-air support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. These missions included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

Four Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan.

Air Force Hercules and Globemaster IIIs provided intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. Approximately 130 airlift sorties were flown, more than 400 tons of cargo were delivered and close to 2,740 passengers were transported. This included approximately 14,000 pounds of humanitarian aid and 9,000 pounds of troop re-supply air-dropped in Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Canada and the Republic of Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 20 Air Force tankers flew 22 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.5 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases daily airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's airpower summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 32 close-air-support missions Jan. 23 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 and F-16 Fighting Falcons provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Iskandariyah, Al Mahmudiyah, Al Miqdadiyah and Balad.

In addition, 10 Air Force intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 19 close-air-support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. They included support to coalition and Afghan troops, reconstruction activities and presence route patrols.

Five Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, Royal Air Force fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role.

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 335 tons of cargo and transported 3,070 passengers. This included approximately 18, 300 pounds of humanitarian aid air-dropped in Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Canada, Japan and South Korea flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 22, Air Force and RAF tankers flew 27 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.9 million pounds of fuel.

CENTAF releases daily airpower summary

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released today's airpower summary.

Coalition aircraft flew 28 close-air-support missions Jan. 24 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 provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Iskandariyah, Baghdad, Bayji, Fallujah, Hawijah, Hit, Mosul and Tall Afar.

In addition, 11 Air Force intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Iraq. Also, Air Force and Royal Air Force fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role with their electro-optical and infrared sensors.

In Afghanistan, coalition aircraft flew 23 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 Orgun-E and Tarin Kowt.

Three Air Force ISR aircraft flew missions in support of operations in Afghanistan. Also, RAF fighter aircraft flew in a non-traditional ISR role.

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 160 airlift sorties, delivered 355 tons of cargo and transported 2,730 passengers. This included approximately 43,640 pounds of humanitarian aid air-dropped in Afghanistan.

Coalition C-130 crews from Australia and Japan flew in support of either OIF or OEF.

On Jan. 19, Air Force and RAF tankers flew 28 sorties and off-loaded more than 1.6 million pounds of fuel.