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AWACS Definition

AWACS or Awacs (āwaks′)

noun

a system employing high-flying reconnaissance aircraft equipped with a special radar system that can detect and track approaching aircraft, missiles, etc.

Etymology: A(irborne) W(arning) A(nd) C(ontrol) S(ystem)

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