PAVEPAWS (PAVE Phased Array Warning System) is a complex Cold War early warning radar and computer system developed in 1980 to "detect and characterize
example, in the helicopters Pave Low and Pave Hawk it was said to mean Precision Avionics Vectoring Equipment, but in PAVEPAWS it was said to mean Precision
miles (56 km) south of San Angelo, Texas was one of the four unique AN/FPS-115 PAVEPAWS, early-warning phased-array radar systems. The 8th Space Warning
System (PAVEPAWS) near the Cape Cod Canal. PAVEPAWS is designed to detect airborne ballistic missiles and monitor orbiting satellites. PAVEPAWS is an Active