GERMANY / UNITED KINGDOM: The aftermath of the Munich air disaster with Manchester United team, officials and sports writers
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336184
GERMANY / UNITED KINGDOM: The aftermath of the Munich air disaster with Manchester United team, officials and sports writers
- Title: GERMANY / UNITED KINGDOM: The aftermath of the Munich air disaster with Manchester United team, officials and sports writers
- Date: 10th February 1958
- Summary: UNNAMED WITNESS: "Well I was in the waiting room at Munich airport which is a small airport and only has one runway and I saw the aircraft taxiing out, the Elizabethan, I turned away, and I don't know. Ten seconds later I turned back and I saw huge billowing smoke at the edge of the aerodrome. I first didn't think it was an accident because there was no noise then there we
- Embargoed: 25th February 1958 12:00
- Keywords:
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Country: Germany
- Topics: Disasters / Accidents / Natural catastrophes,Sports
- Reuters ID: LVA3TWYXOW424DL2ONGOKT1J7UXK
- Story Text: THE TRAGEDY OF MANCHESTER UNITED: Aftermath of Munich air disaster which involved members of the Manchester United Football Club, both players and officials, and also sports writers. Witness speaks, shots of crashed aircraft and rescue workers, and previous game played by the club against Red Star Belgrade in Yugoslavia.
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