Air Sorties from SWA 012810

Jan. 28, 2010

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Air Sorties in Southwest Asia, Jan. 24, 2010
Sortie Type
OIF
OEF
OIF/OEF
Total
YTD
ISR
30
30
60
1,388
CAS/Armed Recon
18
65
83
2,228
Airlift
165
165
3,771
Air refueling
45
45
1,037
Total
353
8,424

OIF=Operation Iraqi Freedom

OEF=Operation Enduring Freedom

ISR=Intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance

YTD = Year to Date

Airlift includes Horn of Africa data

Note: Data includes all coalition sorties, except for airlift, which is USAF only

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