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DEUTSCHLAND FLUGZEUGABSTURZ MUENCHEN
Captain Hans Reichel, second from left, of the West German Federal Aviation Board, who is heading the investigating into the Munich Air crash, and other members of the mission inspect the BEA Elizabethan Airliner wreckage at Munich Airport, Germany, Febuary 6th, 1958. Third from left is Adolf Roth, British European Airways station manager in Munich. The German officials reported later that the dsaster was probably caused by heavy icing on the upper side of the wings of the aircraft. The plane crashed on its third attempt at taking off. Twenty one people were killed in the crash including seven members of the Manchester United football team. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Str)
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BW ONLY
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Rights Managed
Date created
19580206
Place
MUENCHEN DEUTSCHLAND
Credit
KEYSTONE
Source
AP
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