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Meanings and definitions for TAWS
What does TAWS stand for? What does TAWS mean?
- In aviation, a terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS) is generally an on-board system aimed at preventing unintentional impacts with the ground, termed "controlled flight into terrain" accidents, or CFIT. The specific systems currently in use are the ground proximity warning system (GPWS) and the enhanced ground proximity warning system (EGPWS).
- Terrain Awareness Warning System, Aircraft system to warn pilot of impending flight into the ground, water, mountain.
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