BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 21:24:00
It came down in this field, missing the high trees and electricity pylons around it, so it came down steeply. and up to this point nobody alive has been found. this was the scene just three minutes after flight 548 left heathrow 50 years ago. the plane was less than two and a half miles from the end of the runway. 50 years on the memories are as clear today as they were then for those first on the scene. absolute silence. there wasn't any sign of human voice at all. just some hissing of the lines from the plane. the names of all 118 people who died that day were read out. for britta who was a ...