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Air Power Supporting the Irregular Warfare Fight in Afghanistan

Air Power Supporting the Irregular Warfare Fight in Afghanistan Major General Rew AF/A5X 16 February 2009 350 mi 770 mi Afghanistan: 251,825 sq mi Texas: 268,581 sq mi 455 AEW Bagram AB, AF 438 AEW Kabul, AF US Led PRTs Backups OEF Operational Roll-Up 2008 - 40,400 Sorties

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Air Power Supporting the Irregular Warfare Fight in Afghanistan

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  1. Air Power Supporting the Irregular Warfare Fight in Afghanistan Major General Rew AF/A5X 16 February 2009

  2. 350 mi 770 mi Afghanistan: 251,825 sq mi Texas: 268,581 sq mi

  3. 455 AEW Bagram AB, AF 438 AEW Kabul, AF US Led PRTs

  4. Backups

  5. OEF Operational Roll-Up 2008 - 40,400 Sorties -- 14,650 (Strike) --- 3,630TICs --- 2,740 SoFs --- 3,450 Wpns Employed -- 1,880 (EW) -- 5,110 (ISR) -- 8,940 (Tanker) -- 9,830 (Tac Airlift) --- 900 Airdrops 2006 - 23,340 Sorties -- 8,660 (Strike) --- 1,180 TICs --- 580 SoFs --- 1,810 Wpns Employed -- 1,770 (EW) -- 1,230 (ISR) -- 4,330 (Tanker) -- 7,350 (Tac Airlift) --- 200 Airdrops 2007 - 31,730 Sorties -- 10,180 (Strike) --- 2,380 TICs --- 890 SoFs --- 3,770 Wpns Employed -- 1,940 (EW) -- 3,710 (ISR) -- 6,220 (Tanker) -- 7,280 (Tac Airlift) --- 500 Airdrops 170% increase in total sorties since 2006 415% increase in ISR sorties since 2006 450% increase in # of Airdrops since 2006

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