Hikers at Uruguay Air Force Flight 571 Memorial

Hikers at Uruguay Air Force Flight 571 Memorial


Malargue, Argentina (AR)
Hikers and their horses at the mass grave for the victims of the Uruguay Air Force Flight 571 airplane crash, AKA the Andes Flight Disaster. 29 of the 45 passengers and crew died in the crash or during the 2 months the survivors spent on the mountain before they were rescued. 28 of the dead were buried together near the crash site; only Rafael Echavarren's body was recovered and returned home to Uruguay.
Hikers and their horses at the mass grave for the victims of the Uruguay Air Force Flight 571 airplane crash, AKA the Andes Flight Disaster. 29 of the 45 passengers and crew died in the crash or during the 2 months the survivors spent on the mountain before they were rescued. 28 of the dead were buried together near the crash site; only Rafael Echavarren's body was recovered and returned home to Uruguay.
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Links: www.findagrave.com, virtualglobetrotting.com
By: kkeps

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