Air Sorties in the Global War on Terrorism

April 26, 2007

April 22, 2007

Sortie Type
OIF
OEF
OIF/OEF
Total
ISR
17
9
26
CAS/Armed Recon
62
55
117
Airlift
155
155
Air refueling
43
43
Total
79
64
198
341

OIF=Operation Iraqi Freedom

OEF=Operation Enduring Freedom

ISR=Intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance

Airlift includes Horn of Africa data

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