ILS: Instrument Lying System?

Can an ILS system generate false information without flagging the cockpit instrumentation? Most pilots would answer ``no,'' but a group of air carrier safety experts discovered that the answer is sometimes ``yes.'' This unsettling situation first came to light at a Flight Safety Foundation CFIT/ALAR...

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