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Old 15th Apr 2018, 07:54
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jayteeto
 
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Auto land is a very loose term. The Vulcan system was used as a teaching aid for my Flight Systems training at Cosford in 1980. The aircraft basically flew the ILS, then at approx 50’, the throttle closed and the aircraft flared a bit. No real finesse in the action.
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