terrain awareness and warning system

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An onboard system used to avoid controlled flight into terrain (CFIT).

Word forms

terrain awareness and warning system terrain awareness and warning systems

Synonyms

TAWS terrain avoidance and warning system enhanced ground proximity warning system EGPWS

Derived words

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