Wichita State University football team plane crash, Aviation accident in the United States
The Wichita State University football team was involved in a tragic plane crash.
The crash occurred on October 2, 1970, and took 31 lives.
This event had a profound impact on the university and the community.
A memorial at Wichita State University honors the victims of the crash.
One of two planes, the 'Gold Plane' carried the starters and crashed into a mountainside.
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