GPWS (Ground Proximity Warning System)
A 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.
More advanced systems, introduced in 1996, are known as enhanced ground proximity warning systems (EGPWS) .sometimes confusingly called terrain awareness warning systems.
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