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dingaling
29 days ago
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Autoland saves King Air, everyone reported safe
Even take-off doesn't
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need a pilot; the production Lockheed TriStar airliner had full automation and on at least one occasion ( 25 May 1972 ) flew entirely from runway to runway, across the USA, without pilot intervention.
snypher
27 days ago
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There's a little more information here if anyone else was curious;
https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/news/features/history/l...
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