AWACS
/ˈeɪwæks/
/ˈeɪwæks/
airborne warning and control system
- a US system of radar used in military planes to find and follow enemy planes and missiles (= weapons fired through the air). An AWACS plane can fly very high and for about 8 hours without making a stop. It is easily recognized by the large disc above its wings.
一种用于军事飞机的美国雷达系统，用于发现和追踪敌机和导弹。AWACS飞机可以飞得很高，并且可以停下来约8个小时。机翼上方的大圆盘很容易识别它。