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The Munich Air Disaster
The 1958 plane crash that killed eight of Manchester United's famous "Busby Babes" team.
In February 1958, eight players from Manchester United鈥檚 famous 鈥淏usby Babes鈥� team were among those killed in a plane crash at Munich airport. Goalkeeper Harry Gregg survived the disaster and went back into the wreckage several times to save lives. Simon Watts hears his story.
Photo: Plane wreckage at Munich airport (AFP/Getty Images)
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