terrain awareness and warning system
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
terrain awareness and warning system (plural terrain awareness and warning systems)
- (aviation) An onboard system used to avoid controlled flight into terrain (CFIT).
Synonyms[edit]
- TAWS (abbreviation)
- terrain avoidance and warning system
- enhanced ground proximity warning system
- EGPWS
Hypernyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- TAWS (abbreviation)