collision warning equipment

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• Traffic Collision Avoidance System — The Traffic alert and Collision Avoidance System (or TCAS) is an aircraft collision avoidance system designed to reduce the incidence of mid air collisions between aircraft. It monitors the airspace around an aircraft for other aircraft equipped… …   Wikipedia

• Ground proximity warning system — (GPWS) is a system designed to alert pilots if their aircraft is in immediate danger of flying into the ground or an obstacle. Another common name for such a system is ground collision warning system (GCWS). Commercial aircraft The system… …   Wikipedia

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• Melbourne–Voyager collision — Date 10 February 1964 Place Jervis Bay, Australia Vesels involved • HMAS Melbourne (R21) • HMAS Voyager (D04) Cause Navigational …   Wikipedia

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• terrain-awareness warning system — A system using an electronic map that provides a warning of higher terrain in the vicinity of the aircraft. The TAWS is a computer based system providing the flight crew with visual and acoustic alerts about the unintended approach to the terrain …   Aviation dictionary

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