Air Sorties in Southwest Asia

Sept. 11, 2009

Sept. 8-9, 2009

Sortie Type
OIF
OEF
OIF/OEF
Total
YTD
ISR
57
64
121
11,109
CAS/Armed Recon
42
169
211
24,370
Airlift
273
273
33,284
Air refueling
114
114
11,954
Total
719
80,717

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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