flygcforum.com ✈ MUSTARD #1 ✈ This Plane Could Even Land Itself: Why Did The L-1011 Fail? ✈
They built an airplane that gave the Pilot every tool possible to fly it safely and efficiently...
When launched, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar was the most technologically-advanced widebody commercial airliner ever. This aircraft made leaps forward in efficiency, comfort, and safety. 50 years ago, the L-1011 even had the capability to land itself at certain airports in zero visibility weather, when other planes like the Boeing 747 would have to divert.