Munich air disaster 6 February 1958

Vladislav Sheremeta special for Music: Cody Westheimer - The Siren Calls All rights to: BBC The Munich air disaster occurred on 6 February 1958, when British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at Munich-Riem Airport in Munich, West Germany. On board the plane was the Manchester United football team, nicknamed the “Busby Babes“, along with a number of supporters and journalists. Twenty of the 44 people on board the aircraft
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