article_snippet.sent: A host of United greats, including Duncan Edwards, Tommy Taylor and Roger Byrne, died following the disaster which saw A host of United greats, including Duncan Edwards, Tommy Taylor and Roger Byrne plane crash during a third attempt at a take-off in  wintry conditions.
article_snippet.sent: their plane crash had just made a refuelling stop on their plane crash way back from the former Yugoslavia, where United had played Red Star Belgrade in the European Cup.
article_snippet.sent: Among the dead was former City goalkeeper Frank Swift, who was working as a journalist.
article_snippet.sent: The Munich Air Disaster claimed 23 lives when Flight 609 crashed during take off in wintry conditions .
article_snippet.sent: Among those killed was former City goalkeeper Frank Swift (centre) who was on board as a journalist .
article_snippet.sent: Tommy Taylor (in mid-air) was among the victims and is pictured here scoring  for United with a header .
article_snippet.sent: the victims regard the tragedy as one that touched the victims own club, given former City goalkeeper Frank Swift (centre) who was on board as a journalist's passing, and are disappointed with the allegations.
highlights_snippet.sent: 23 people were killed in the 1958 tragedy, including former City keeper Frank Swift .