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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

TEAM YA MAN U ILIYOANGAMIA MUNICH 1958

Unakumbuka ajali ya Mashetani wekundu ya mwaka 1958 huko Munich Ujermani? Ni hawa hapa. Unawakumbuka? Ilikuwa long long ago wengine hata hatukuwepo.
The cast of United
Manchester United's famous 'Busby Babes' and the 1958 plane crash in Munich that claimed eight of their lives. RIP

The Munich air disaster took place 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 died in the crash. The injured, some of whom had been knocked unconscious, were taken to the Rechts der Isar Hospital in Munich where three more died, resulting in a total of 23 fatalities with 21 survivors.






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