The Munich Air Disaster

Published: Feb. 7, 2018, 10:10 a.m.

In February 1958, eight players from Manchester United\u2019s famous \u201cBusby Babes\u201d 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)