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  2. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 - Wikipedia

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    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 in Argentina on 13 October 1972. The accident and subsequent survival became known as the Andes flight disaster ( Tragedia de los Andes , literally Tragedy of the Andes ) and the ...

  3. Inside the harrowing true story behind 'Society of the Snow'

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    The plane crash at the center of Netflix's "Society of the Snow" is based on the true ... How did the plane crash? Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was carrying a total of 45 passengers and crew ...

  4. Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors - Wikipedia

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    Alive tells the story of an Uruguayan rugby team (who were alumni of Stella Maris College), and their friends and family who were involved in the airplane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571. The plane crashed into the Andes mountains on Friday 13 October 1972. Of the 45 people on the flight, only 16 survived 72 days of sub-zero temperatures.

  5. Numa Turcatti - Wikipedia

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    Numa Turcatti Pesquera (30 October 1947 [1] – 11 December 1972) [2] was a Uruguayan law student, known for being one of the victims of the 1972 Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 plane crash, dying 60 days after the crash.

  6. What happened to the Andes plane crash survivors? - AOL

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    The disaster happened on Oct. 13, 1972, when Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which was carrying an Uruguayan rugby team from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, crashed into the Andes ...

  7. See photos of the real 1972 Andes plane crash that inspired ...

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    The new Netflix drama, directed by J.A. Bayona, tells the story of the disaster, which happened in October 1972 when Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed into the Andes mountains, immediately ...

  8. Nando Parrado - Wikipedia

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    He is one of the sixteen survivors of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 which crashed in the Andes on 13 October 1972. After spending two months trapped in the mountains with the other crash survivors, he, along with Roberto Canessa, climbed through the Andes mountains over a 10-day period to find help. [1]

  9. 'Society of the Snow' Is Inspired by a Real Life Tragedy - AOL

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    Director J.A. Bayona brings a harrowing true story to the screen in 'Society of the Snow,' based on the Uraguayan Air Force Flight 571 crash.