about 90 minutes time, that the boeing 777 will touch down here in doha. as you said, it s carrying around 200 people. all of them internationals. we don t know how many exactly are americans. the state department has been saying there were about 100 americans still in afghanistan trying to get out. and chris, what was so striking looking at those images from kabul is how weirdly normal it looked given that this is an airport run by the taliban. these passengers passed through customs, immigration, security. they climbed up the steps of that civilian flight. they taxied and took off. this was a very, very different visual from those u.s. military c-17s we saw taking off at all times. now, assuming everything goes smoothly and those americans step off the plane here in doha, they are met by embassy officials. this is a big moment of
we have intelligence and law enforcement personnel at these sites making sure the screening is done for these individual sos that no one comes into thenitis that has not been screened in a row bus manner. we were very glad to see that we could get that number out yesterday, but we re going to take it day by day. the number of aircraft was it 20 no, no. i mean, the same number of aircraft are about available on any given day. we can get up to, on a given day, up to about 30 c-17s. that doesn t mean that 30 are going to fly every day. we were under that yesterday, and still we were able to get out more than 10,000. and the perimeter question? i think the general addressed this a little, without getting into tactical details here, and
as you know, recently the secretary of defense activated the stage 1 of the civil reserve air fleet. right now, that activation includes 18 aircraft from six commercial airlines. this will from the intermediate staging bases to the united states. while we continue to prior tides military aircraft for the transportation of individuals and out of kabul. these flights will not be flying into kabul. as of this morning in the last 24 hours, 25 u.s. military c-17s, three u.s. military c-130s, and 61 charter and other military flights chartered kabul. the total passenger count was
you details in a timely manner. as you know recently the secretary of defense activated the stage 1 of the civil reserve air fleet. right now that activation includes 18 aircraft from six commercial airlines. this will increase passenger movement from the intermediate staging bases, temporary safe havens to the united states. while we continue to prioritize million tear aircraft for the transportation of individuals out of kabul and out of harm s way. note as i said these craft flights will not be flying into kabul. as of this morning within the last 24 hours 25 u.s. military c-17s, three u.s. military dana: 130s and a combination of 61 charter, commercial and other military flights departed kabul. total passenger count for those flights was approximately
military c-17s and 32 charters departed kabul. through this combined effort, the total passenger count for those flights was approximately 3,800. also in the past 24 hours, a number of c-17s are moving between qatar and germany, providing critical relief that will increase our input to those intermediate staging bases. finally, in the past 24 hours, three flights landed at dulles international airport. there are now afghans in just one week since beginning this operation who have left afghanistan and will be transitioned to fort bliss today for further processing in this process. as you can see, this is a very complex and multi-step operation. we are committed to this highly important mission, to bring american citizens, siv applicants, and at-risk afghans