Originally Posted by
Onceapilot
Guess they might possibly do a bit of AAR for a US contract? Still think most likely they will be scrapped at Bruntingthorpe.
Autoland was an integrated subsystem in the APFDS. Was never "disabled".
OAP
There was a little misunderstanding by the RAF about how to use the L1011 autoland resulting in a hard landing and, ISTR, that some restrictions on it's use were (unnecessarily) introduced.