Thursday 6 February 1958. Airspeed Ambassador G-AZLU of BEA, having stopped at Munich to refuel on the way back from Belgrade, crashed in slush and snow while taking off to return to Manchester. 23 out of the 44 people on board were killed including many of the famous Manchester United football team.

Thursday 6 February 1958.  Airspeed Ambassador G-AZLU of BEA, having stopped at Munich to refuel on the way back from Belgrade, crashed in slush and snow while taking off to return to Manchester.  23 out of the 44 people on board were killed including many of the famous Manchester United football team. Stock Photo
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Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo

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3000 x 2242 px | 25.4 x 19 cm | 10 x 7.5 inches | 300dpi

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20 November 2013

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