Uruguayan Air Force Flight #571 survivor Daniel Fernández Strauch died in Montevideo Thursday, aged 77. He was 26 in 1972, at the time of the accident which inspired books and film productions ...

Uruguayan Air Force Flight #571 survivor Daniel Fernández Strauch died in Montevideo Thursday, aged 77. He was 26 in 1972, at the time of the accident which inspired books and film productions ...

Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was carrying a total of 45 passengers ... The story of the crash and unlikely tale of survival has been told in books, documentaries and movies, perhaps most notably ...

"We are dead men walking, but…we are still walking," Nando Parrado, one of the 16 survivors of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crash ... the subject of several books, including ones written ...

In order to withstand the ordeal, the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 survivors resorted to cannibalism. Out of the 45 passengers who boarded Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, only 16 people survived ...

Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in a remote location in Chile’s Andes Mountains on October 13, 1972—and those who made it through the crash would need to resort to desperate measures to ...

"Society of the Snow," which closed out the Venice Film Festival in September, is inspired by Flight 571, which was carrying a Uruguayan rugby team and their friends and family when it crashed in ...

Showtime's Yellowjackets is loosely based on a devastating plane crash. In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes mountains, leaving only 16 survivors. To stay alive in the ...

Directed by the Spanish filmmaker JA Bayona, Society of the Snow chronicles the October 1972 crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which came down in the Andes mountains when its pilot ...