AWACS

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noun

An aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry.

“Near-synonyms: AEW&C, AEW”

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noun
  1. USabbreviationacronymaeronauticsAcronym of Airborne Warning and Control System.

    Near-synonyms: AEW&C, AEW

    Synonyms: AEW&C, AEW

  2. An aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAcronym of Airborne Warning and Control System.

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