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The plane carrying Brazilian football team Chapecoense crashed in Colombia #CAPNews

Rescuers search for survivors from the wreckage of the LAMIA airlines charter plane carrying members of the Chapecoense Real football team that crashed in the mountains of Cerro Gordo, municipality of La Union

Chapecoense plane crash: 76 dead and 5 survivors after plane carrying Brazilian football team crashes in Colombia:

"The British Aerospace 146 jet was carrying 81 people - passengers and crew - reportedly split into two when it crashed at around 10.15pm local time"

A plane carrying the Brazilian football team Chapecoense has crashed in Colombia.
Flight CP 2933 was transporting players to Medellin airport when it disappeared off radar and crashed into countryside.
The British Aerospace 146 jet was carrying 81 people - passengers and crew - and reportedly split into two when it crashed at around 10.15pm local time.
Defender Alan Ruschel, goalkeeper Jackson Follman and an air stewardess called Ximena Suárez have all survived.
Journalist Rafael Hezel also survived the crash.
Goalkeeper Danilo was pulled from the wreckage but later died from his injuries.
It was revealed that the son of a Chapecoense coach missed the tragic journey to Colombia only after forgetting his passport.
Nine of the club's players were left behind as they mourned the loss of their teammates.
Pilot Miquel Quiroga was flying the plane when it suffered electrical problems.
It is reported that he dumped the air fuel seconds before the crash, saving more lives.
Meanwhile, Real Madrid paid tribute to the football team by holding a minute's silence today.

Rescuers search for survivors from the wreckage of the LAMIA airlines charter plane carrying members of the Chapecoense Real football team that crashed in the mountains of Cerro Gordo, municipality of La Union

Fans of Chapecoense soccer team react

This picture shows the footballers and crew posing in front of the passenger jet before it crashed.They took a picture stood outside the flight CP 2933 to Colombia.Hours later, it crashed into the countryside killing 76 people.

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