See Heartbreaking Photos Of Coffins Containing Bodies Of Brazilian Players Killed In Colombian Plane Crash Placed Side By Side

The bodies of Chapecoense players killed when the LaMia airline plane smashed into a mountain have been identified and are being embalmed and prepared for transport by military aircraft back to their homeland.

Heartbreaking pictures show the coffins laid out in the Colombian city’s San Vicente Mortuary with chairs dressed in white left out for grieving friends and relatives.

The last team photo taken  before they embarked on the doomed flight

The caskets are due to arrive in the club’s home city of Chapeco as soon as midday on Friday and be taken directly to the club’s stadium for a collective wake that Brazilian President Michel Temer is expected to attend.

The images of the caskets emerged as the Bolivian Civil Aviation Authority today suspended LaMia from operating.

Heartbreaking pictures show the moment footballers broke down in tears as they gathered with family and fans to remember teammates wiped out in a devastating plane crash in Colombia