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 ...

A FLIGHT of passengers were left stranded for months after their plane crashed into a mountain. In order to withstand the ordeal, the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 survivors resorted to cannibalis… ...

Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was carrying a total of 45 passengers and crew members while heading from ... The story of the crash and unlikely tale of survival has been told in books, ...

On Oct. 12, 1972, the flight was supposed to take the amateur Old Christians Club rugby team from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, for an exhibition match against the Old Boys Club, an ...

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 ...

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, ...

Flight 571 survivors More than 50 years have passed since the crash took place and all but two survivors are alive. Javier Methol and José Luis "Coche" Inciarte died in 2015 and 2023, respectively.