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ulls010241 - 11 March 1958 Munich Air Disaster 1958 took place on February 6, 1958, when the British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at the Munich-Riem airport in Germany. On board the plane was the Manchester United football team along with a number of supporters and journalists. Twenty-three of the 44 passengers on board the aircraft died in the disaster. - The mayor of Manchester Leslie Lever and his wife visit the "Hospital right from river Isar", first row f.l.t.r. Professor Maurer, Dr. Herbert GÅnther-KÅhne, mayor Leslie Lever and wife, alderman Hamm; hospital employees rows following, March 11, 1958.
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