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1958-02-10 Britain Mourns. Soccer Champs Die In Plane Crash

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British plane on takeoff near Munich causes death of 25, including Manchester United soccer team. (partial newsreel).

This is news reel footage from the USA of the Munich air disaster in which a number of the Busby Babes, team officials and reporters were killed

The cause of the accident was later determined to have been a build-up of snow on the runway which was not cleared, causing the aircraft to slow down beneath take-off speed

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