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1 August 1943 - Today's Target Is Ploesti
| 1 August 1943 - Today's Target Is Ploesti |
| Autore | Modrovsky Lieutenant Colonel Robert J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (42 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.54219820000003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military campaigns
Air warfare |
| ISBN | 1-78289-743-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Preface -- Abstract -- Chapter 1 -Air Power - The Fight for Recognition -- Strategic Concept and Doctrine -- Political and Military Leadership -- Ploesti -- Purpose and Intent -- Chapter 2 - Strategic Bombing - Helping to Win the War -- The Road to a CBO -- The Casablanca Directive -- The CBO is Born -- Political and Military Strategy -- The CBO Campaign -- Mission -- Objectives/Targets -- Forces and Capabilities -- Resources Available -- Highlights -- 1942-1945 -- Chapter 3 - The Plan to Bomb Ploesti - A Departure from Doctrine -- The Challenges of Planning -- The Low Level Solution -- Tidal Wave -- The Aircrews -- Their Training -- Chapter 4 - Today's Target is Ploesti -- On the Way to Ploesti -- Over The Target -- The Aftermath -- Chapter 5 - Retrospect and Assessment -- Do What You Do Best -- The Element of Surprise -- The Single Strike Fallacy -- Flexibility is the Key to Air Power -- In Memory of... -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER -- Appendix A - Comparison Of Strategic Bombing Plans -- Bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | 1 August 1943 - Today's Target Is Ploesti |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163356603321 |
Modrovsky Lieutenant Colonel Robert J
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| Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 | ||
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A-10s over Kosovo [[electronic resource] ] : the victory of airpower over a fielded army as told by the airmen who fought in Operation Allied Force / / edited by Christopher E. Haave and Phil M. Haun
| A-10s over Kosovo [[electronic resource] ] : the victory of airpower over a fielded army as told by the airmen who fought in Operation Allied Force / / edited by Christopher E. Haave and Phil M. Haun |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : , : Air University Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | xxxiv, 332 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HaaveChristopher E
HaunPhil M |
| Soggetto topico |
A-10 (Jet attack plane)
Air power Air warfare Operation Allied Force, 1999 - Aerial operations, American Operation Allied Force, 1999 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | A-10s over Kosovo |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695306703321 |
| Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : , : Air University Press, , [2003] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.]
| Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VickAlan |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Air warfare |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4391-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""PREFACE""; ""PROJECT AIR FORCE""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""KEY FINDINGS""; ""THE NEED FOR IMPROVED URBAN OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES""; ""NEW CONCEPTS""; ""NEXT STEPS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""HOW LIKELY ARE URBAN OPERATIONS?""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN MILITARY OPERATIONS""; ""From Rubble to Routine""; ""Redefining Warfare, Not Service Roles""; ""PURPOSE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""USING AEROSPACE POWER TO PREVENT THE URBAN FIGHT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOW AEROSPACE POWER CAN FORESTALL URBAN OPERATIONS""
""Anatomy of an Urban Military Operation""""Comparative Advantages of Aerospace Power""; ""Preclusion Strategies""; ""WHERE PRECLUSIONARY STRATEGIES MAY HAVE WORKED""; ""Al Khafji""; ""Kuwait City""; ""Southern Lebanon""; ""WHERE AEROSPACE POWER FAILED TO PREVENT URBAN COMBAT""; ""Lessons Learned""; ""The Second Chechen Battle""; ""WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES LEAVE NO CHOICE""; ""As a Tool for Joint Force Commanders""; ""The Limits of Aerospace Power in Urban Operations""; ""SUMMARY""; ""LEGAL AND POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""LEGAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""""Reciprocal Legal Duties and the DefenderÃŒs Obligations""; ""The International Legal Challenges of Urban Environments""; ""POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN OPERATIONS""; ""Sensitivity to American Casualties""; ""Sensitivity to Collateral Damage and Civilian Suffering""; ""RESTRICTIVE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND TARGETING""; ""THE ASYMMETRY OF CONSTRAINTS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""AEROSPACE OPERATIONS AND THE URBAN PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN TERRAIN""; ""Urban Terrain Zones and Their Characteristics"" ""Air Defenses on Urban Terrain""""SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Sensor Cueing in the Urban Environment and a New Cueing Concept""; ""Target Identification/Tracking in the Urban Environment""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets on Rooftops and in Streets""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets Inside Buildings""; ""AERIAL WEAPON DELIVERY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Aerial Weapon Trajectories and the Geometry of Urban Terrain""; ""Weapon Effects and Urban Terrain""; ""AIRLIFT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS""; ""CONCLUSIONS"" ""NEW CONCEPTS FOR ACCOMPLISHING KEY TASKS IN URBAN OPERATIONS""""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOP MOVEMENT OF COMBATANTS, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT""; ""PROVIDE RAPID, HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGERY FOR TARGET ID""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE ADVERSARY AMBUSH POSITIONS""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE SNIPERS""; ""MONITOR HIGH-PRIORITY TARGETS""; ""RESUPPLY ISOLATED FRIENDLY GROUND FORCES""; ""PROVIDE CLOSE SUPPORT FOR GROUND FORCES""; ""THE ROLE OF THE JOINT CONTROL CENTER""; ""ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Key Functions and the Scope of Air Force Involvement"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450023203321 |
| Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.]
| Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VickAlan |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Air warfare |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4391-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""PREFACE""; ""PROJECT AIR FORCE""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""KEY FINDINGS""; ""THE NEED FOR IMPROVED URBAN OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES""; ""NEW CONCEPTS""; ""NEXT STEPS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""HOW LIKELY ARE URBAN OPERATIONS?""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN MILITARY OPERATIONS""; ""From Rubble to Routine""; ""Redefining Warfare, Not Service Roles""; ""PURPOSE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""USING AEROSPACE POWER TO PREVENT THE URBAN FIGHT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOW AEROSPACE POWER CAN FORESTALL URBAN OPERATIONS""
""Anatomy of an Urban Military Operation""""Comparative Advantages of Aerospace Power""; ""Preclusion Strategies""; ""WHERE PRECLUSIONARY STRATEGIES MAY HAVE WORKED""; ""Al Khafji""; ""Kuwait City""; ""Southern Lebanon""; ""WHERE AEROSPACE POWER FAILED TO PREVENT URBAN COMBAT""; ""Lessons Learned""; ""The Second Chechen Battle""; ""WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES LEAVE NO CHOICE""; ""As a Tool for Joint Force Commanders""; ""The Limits of Aerospace Power in Urban Operations""; ""SUMMARY""; ""LEGAL AND POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""LEGAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""""Reciprocal Legal Duties and the DefenderÃŒs Obligations""; ""The International Legal Challenges of Urban Environments""; ""POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN OPERATIONS""; ""Sensitivity to American Casualties""; ""Sensitivity to Collateral Damage and Civilian Suffering""; ""RESTRICTIVE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND TARGETING""; ""THE ASYMMETRY OF CONSTRAINTS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""AEROSPACE OPERATIONS AND THE URBAN PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN TERRAIN""; ""Urban Terrain Zones and Their Characteristics"" ""Air Defenses on Urban Terrain""""SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Sensor Cueing in the Urban Environment and a New Cueing Concept""; ""Target Identification/Tracking in the Urban Environment""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets on Rooftops and in Streets""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets Inside Buildings""; ""AERIAL WEAPON DELIVERY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Aerial Weapon Trajectories and the Geometry of Urban Terrain""; ""Weapon Effects and Urban Terrain""; ""AIRLIFT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS""; ""CONCLUSIONS"" ""NEW CONCEPTS FOR ACCOMPLISHING KEY TASKS IN URBAN OPERATIONS""""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOP MOVEMENT OF COMBATANTS, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT""; ""PROVIDE RAPID, HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGERY FOR TARGET ID""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE ADVERSARY AMBUSH POSITIONS""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE SNIPERS""; ""MONITOR HIGH-PRIORITY TARGETS""; ""RESUPPLY ISOLATED FRIENDLY GROUND FORCES""; ""PROVIDE CLOSE SUPPORT FOR GROUND FORCES""; ""THE ROLE OF THE JOINT CONTROL CENTER""; ""ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Key Functions and the Scope of Air Force Involvement"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777377403321 |
| Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace operations in urban environments : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.]
| Aerospace operations in urban environments : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VickAlan |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Air warfare |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4391-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""PREFACE""; ""PROJECT AIR FORCE""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""KEY FINDINGS""; ""THE NEED FOR IMPROVED URBAN OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES""; ""NEW CONCEPTS""; ""NEXT STEPS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""HOW LIKELY ARE URBAN OPERATIONS?""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN MILITARY OPERATIONS""; ""From Rubble to Routine""; ""Redefining Warfare, Not Service Roles""; ""PURPOSE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""USING AEROSPACE POWER TO PREVENT THE URBAN FIGHT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOW AEROSPACE POWER CAN FORESTALL URBAN OPERATIONS""
""Anatomy of an Urban Military Operation""""Comparative Advantages of Aerospace Power""; ""Preclusion Strategies""; ""WHERE PRECLUSIONARY STRATEGIES MAY HAVE WORKED""; ""Al Khafji""; ""Kuwait City""; ""Southern Lebanon""; ""WHERE AEROSPACE POWER FAILED TO PREVENT URBAN COMBAT""; ""Lessons Learned""; ""The Second Chechen Battle""; ""WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES LEAVE NO CHOICE""; ""As a Tool for Joint Force Commanders""; ""The Limits of Aerospace Power in Urban Operations""; ""SUMMARY""; ""LEGAL AND POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""LEGAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""""Reciprocal Legal Duties and the DefenderÃŒs Obligations""; ""The International Legal Challenges of Urban Environments""; ""POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN OPERATIONS""; ""Sensitivity to American Casualties""; ""Sensitivity to Collateral Damage and Civilian Suffering""; ""RESTRICTIVE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND TARGETING""; ""THE ASYMMETRY OF CONSTRAINTS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""AEROSPACE OPERATIONS AND THE URBAN PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN TERRAIN""; ""Urban Terrain Zones and Their Characteristics"" ""Air Defenses on Urban Terrain""""SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Sensor Cueing in the Urban Environment and a New Cueing Concept""; ""Target Identification/Tracking in the Urban Environment""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets on Rooftops and in Streets""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets Inside Buildings""; ""AERIAL WEAPON DELIVERY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Aerial Weapon Trajectories and the Geometry of Urban Terrain""; ""Weapon Effects and Urban Terrain""; ""AIRLIFT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS""; ""CONCLUSIONS"" ""NEW CONCEPTS FOR ACCOMPLISHING KEY TASKS IN URBAN OPERATIONS""""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOP MOVEMENT OF COMBATANTS, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT""; ""PROVIDE RAPID, HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGERY FOR TARGET ID""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE ADVERSARY AMBUSH POSITIONS""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE SNIPERS""; ""MONITOR HIGH-PRIORITY TARGETS""; ""RESUPPLY ISOLATED FRIENDLY GROUND FORCES""; ""PROVIDE CLOSE SUPPORT FOR GROUND FORCES""; ""THE ROLE OF THE JOINT CONTROL CENTER""; ""ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Key Functions and the Scope of Air Force Involvement"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819056803321 |
| Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace power in urban warfare [[electronic resource] ] : beware the hornet's nest / / Peter C. Hunt
| Aerospace power in urban warfare [[electronic resource] ] : beware the hornet's nest / / Peter C. Hunt |
| Autore | Hunt Peter C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Colorado Springs], Colo. : , : USAF Institute for National Security Studies, USAF Academy, , [2001] |
| Collana | INSS occasional paper ;Aerospace issues and planning series |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - United States
Urban warfare Air warfare Air defenses Space warfare |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Aerospace power in urban warfare |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689748303321 |
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Hunt Peter C
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| [Colorado Springs], Colo. : , : USAF Institute for National Security Studies, USAF Academy, , [2001] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace power journal
| Aerospace power journal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell AFB, AL, : AU Press, 1999-2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 358 |
| Collana | AFRP |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - United States
Air warfare Air power - United States Aeronautics, Military Air power Aviation militaire Guerre aérienne Force aérienne |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
| ISSN | 2169-2246 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | APJ |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146956903321 |
| Maxwell AFB, AL, : AU Press, 1999-2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace power journal
| Aerospace power journal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell AFB, AL, : AU Press, 1999-2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 358 |
| Collana | AFRP |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - United States
Air warfare Air power - United States Aeronautics, Military Aircraft Air power Aviation militaire Guerre aérienne Force aérienne |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
| ISSN | 2169-2246 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | APJ |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689332703321 |
| Maxwell AFB, AL, : AU Press, 1999-2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Air & space power journal
| Air & space power journal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell AFB, Ala., : AU Press, 2002-[2021] |
| Disciplina | 358 |
| Collana | AFRP |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - United States
Air warfare Air power - United States Aeronautics, Military Air power Aviation militaire Guerre aérienne Force aérienne |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) |
| ISSN | 1554-2505 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Air and space power journal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910147204503321 |
| Maxwell AFB, Ala., : AU Press, 2002-[2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Air & space power journal
| Air & space power journal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell AFB, Ala., : AU Press, 2002-[2021] |
| Disciplina | 358 |
| Collana | AFRP |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - United States
Air warfare Air power - United States Aeronautics, Military Air power Aviation militaire Guerre aérienne Force aérienne |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) |
| ISSN | 1554-2505 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Air and space power journal |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996336550903316 |
| Maxwell AFB, Ala., : AU Press, 2002-[2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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