New Data Details Pace Of ISR Flights, Airstrikes

An MQ-9 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
U.S. intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft are flying about eight sorties per day over Afghanistan to watch for ISIS-K and other threats after one month of no activity, according to newly released U.S. Air Force numbers. The Pentagon on Nov. 17 announced that Defense Secretary...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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