After a stopover in Munich, a snow storm rises and the twin "ELISABETHAN" of British Airways crashed seconds after takeoff.
Of the 44 passengers, 21 were killed, including 7 of the football team. Only three players unscathed from the disaster (including Bobby Charlton).
February, 6 1958
The Manchester United team decimated in a plane crash
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