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Mountaineers discover football team’s plane wreck that crashed in 1961

Chile: Mountaineers have discovered the remains of a plane that crashed in Chile killing several members of a first-division football team over half-a-century ago.

The incident was one of the world’s major air disasters involving football teams, and killed all 24 people on board, including three referees.

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