Overview of Sortie-Numbers in Various Operations (Overzicht Sortie- Aantallen in Diverse Operaties)

摘要

This report describes the results of the research of the contribution of the F-16 aircraft of the Royal Netherlands Air Force to air force operations the past ten years. Several sources of information were used: books written by the Air Force, information systems, internet sites and articles in military journals. In case of inconsistency between sources of information, all the information and sources are mentioned. The report gives the number of sorties and number of flying hours for the F-16 aircraft of the RNLAF for eight air force operations. It also includes the number of sorties of all the participating air forces both for these eight air force operations and for two additional operations.