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  1. Oct 12, 2021 · Print Page. Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images. On October 13, 1972, a chartered twin engine plane carrying an Uruguayan rugby team crash landed high in the Andes mountains. How they survived has ...

  2. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571. /  34.764861°S 70.285167°W  / -34.764861; -70.285167. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was the chartered flight of a Fairchild FH-227D from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, that crashed in the Andes mountains on 13 October 1972. The accident and subsequent survival became known as the Andes flight ...

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  3. Feb 25, 2016 · It was Friday the 13th of October in 1972 when an Uruguayan aircraft carrying the Old Christians rugby team and their friends and family went down in the mountains in Argentina, near the border ...

  4. May 22, 2023 · An ABC News Studios documentary talks with survivors 50 years later. More than 50 years ago, a plane carrying 45 passengers and crew, including a Uruguayan rugby team and some of their friends and ...

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    • Erica Baumgart,Misha Rezvi,Sebastian San Miguel,Ivan Pereira
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  5. Jan 10, 2024 · In October 1972, a plane carrying members of a rugby team from Uruguay, among others, crashed in the Andes. A group of survivors lived through the plane crash, only to face the frigid cold and ...

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    • Scott Detrow,Sarah Handel,Avery Keatley
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  7. Jan 11, 2024 · The Uruguayan rugby team’s 1972 plane crash inspired the new Netflix film. It tells a story of disaster, endurance, death—and cannibalism.

  8. October 13, 1972. Location: Andes Mountains. Argentina. Uruguayan Air Force flight 571, flight of an airplane charted by a Uruguayan amateur rugby team that crashed in the Andes Mountains in Argentina on October 13, 1972, the wreckage of which was not located for more than two months. Of the 45 people aboard the plane, only 16 survived the ordeal.

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