Uruguay plane crash photo: Survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash reveal the shocking tale of their struggle for life
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, was bound for Santiago, Chile with 45 passengers on board when it lost its wings after hitting a mountain ridge in the Andes.
Twelve people were killed in the initial crash, while a further 17 went on to die in the following 72 days they were stranded.
The passengers were forced to endure the extreme conditions of the Andes for 72 days, including multiple avalanches, and by the end, only 16 survived.
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