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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe plane that crashed in the Andes
In the early 70's wasn't found for two months. I haven't heard this mentioned.
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The plane that crashed in the Andes (Original Post)
madaboutharry
Mar 2014
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Drunken Irishman
(34,857 posts)1. The one where the survivors had to resort to cannibalism?
madaboutharry
(40,209 posts)2. Yes, that one.
There was a movie made about this crash.
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)4. The movie was pretty good.
I think it was called "Alive"
Tansy_Gold
(17,857 posts)5. the book is by Piers Paul Read n/t
A HERETIC I AM
(24,367 posts)3. .....
"God was my co-pilot, but we crashed in the mountains and I had to eat him!"
Favorite T-shirt
B2G
(9,766 posts)6. What kind of technolgy back then
Was avaialable to determine the crash location? Compared to today?
Sheldon Cooper
(3,724 posts)8. None, IIRC.
Two of the survivors finally hiked out to civilization and brought rescuers back with them.
malaise
(268,968 posts)7. True true
I remember that well