The Wichita Eagle wrote about "Black and Gold — Remembering the WSU Plane Crash," a documentary about the 1970 plane crash that killed 31 people.

KPTS films men's recollections of 1970 Wichita State football plane crash
Oct 1, 2009 9:10 AM | Print
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Dave Lewis came down from the mountain in Colorado with a pine tree. He also came down a little more healed from the plane crash on Oct. 2, 1970.

"I had to go see it before I died," he said. "It was good that I did.

"Scary, though."

Lewis is one of the three survivors of the Wichita State University football plane crash who visited the site in late July.

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Created on Oct 1, 2009 9:10 AM; Last modified on Oct 2, 2009 3:56 PM
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