Three crew members and nine passengers died immediately and several more died soon after due to the frigid temperatures and the severity of their injuries. The ...See more

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The crash initially killed 12 people, leaving 33 survivors, a number of whom were injured. At an altitude of approximately 11,500 feet (3,500 metres), the group ...See more

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After their plane crashed in the Andes, some of the passengers of Uruguayan Flight 571 survived for 72 days in the snow with no means of ...See more

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On a flight from Santiago to Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile, crashed into the sea while manoeuvring to land. All 21 passengers and crew on board were killed.See more

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A Uruguayan Air Force Fairchild FH-227D flying a rugby team to Chile, crashed in the Andes Mountains, killing 29 occupants; 16 survived the ...

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An ABC News Studios documentary talks with survivors of the 1972 plane crash where 16 men spent 72 days fighting to make it back home.

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Of the 16 survivors, 14 are still alive. José Luis “Coche” Inciarte died in 2023 of cancer, per the AFP, as did Javier Methol in 2015.See more

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Parrado was right – no rescue team found them. But, in December 1972, 72 days after Uruguayan air force flight 571 struck a ridge and crashed ...See more

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