The number of U.S. Air Force missions in Afghanistan involving the release of weapons decreased sharply from 2011 to 2015, before increasing again until 2019, when it reached more than 2,400 missions. In 2021, the last year of the U.S. operation in Afghanistan, weapons were involved in 372 of the Air Force's missions.
Number of U.S. Air Force missions involving the release of weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021
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Department of the Air Force (USAFCENT). (December 31, 2021). Number of U.S. Air Force missions involving the release of weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/615639/us-air-force-missions-involving-the-release-of-weapons-in-afghanistan/
Department of the Air Force (USAFCENT). "Number of U.S. Air Force missions involving the release of weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021." Chart. December 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615639/us-air-force-missions-involving-the-release-of-weapons-in-afghanistan/
Department of the Air Force (USAFCENT). (2021). Number of U.S. Air Force missions involving the release of weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615639/us-air-force-missions-involving-the-release-of-weapons-in-afghanistan/
Department of the Air Force (USAFCENT). "Number of U.S. Air Force Missions Involving The Release of Weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615639/us-air-force-missions-involving-the-release-of-weapons-in-afghanistan/
Department of the Air Force (USAFCENT), Number of U.S. Air Force missions involving the release of weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615639/us-air-force-missions-involving-the-release-of-weapons-in-afghanistan/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of U.S. Air Force missions involving the release of weapons in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2021 [Graph], Department of the Air Force (USAFCENT), December 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/615639/us-air-force-missions-involving-the-release-of-weapons-in-afghanistan/