Manchester United – Munich Air Disaster
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PA PHOTOS/DPA - UK USE ONLY: A view of the snow-covered front part of the crashed 'BEA-Elizabethan' charter plane in Munich, 7 February 1958. A day before, the British plane with 44 aboard had crashed short after lift off in heavy snowfall. The aircraft crashed onto a house, killing 21 people, among them the eleven members of the British soccer club Manchester United, who were on their way home from a Europe Cup match from Belgrade.
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