<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17335062</id><updated>2011-12-03T03:28:30.242+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Antonov AN-2 in Lithuania</title><subtitle type='html'>This blog is about Antonov AN-2 in Lithuania. Recent photo-stories are about the newest AN-2 repaired in Kaunas aviation Ltd. and filming the newest documentary of BBC "Surviving Disaster: Munich Air Crash", which actually involved AN-2 too!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mantas</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09796522070733537284</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Mantas%20small.0.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17335062.post-113612525744072617</id><published>2006-04-27T16:10:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2006-04-25T14:05:03.756+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to Lithuanian AN-2's</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Welcome to my blog about Lithuanian AN-2's!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"&gt;Hot topics:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;h3 class="post-title"&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/04/new-piper-from-kaunas.html"&gt;New Piper from Kaunas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/04/new-piper-from-kaunas.html"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDA%20013.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;h3 class="post-title"&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;   Filming "Surviving Disaster: Munich Air Crash" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0479.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html"&gt;You will find my photo story about filming the newest BBC documentary, which actually  involved AN-2 too!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;h3 class="post-title"&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2005/12/interior-of-sp-kts.html"&gt;   Interior of SP-KTS&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2005/12/interior-of-sp-kts.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2005/12/interior-of-sp-kts.html"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Interior%20SP-KTS.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://an-2.blogspot.com/2005/12/interior-of-sp-kts.html"&gt;Here you'll find photos from the newest AN-2 repaired at Kaunas aviation.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;h3 class="post-title"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.an2meeting2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/start.html"&gt;9th AN-2 meeting&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.an2meeting2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/start.html"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_03781.JPG" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.an2meeting2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/start.html"&gt;This blog is about annual AN-2 event in Europe - European AN-2 meeting. Lots of photos, links, useful information there.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.an2meeting2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/start.html"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;Copyright Mantas Vrubliauskas; 2006  &lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17335062-113612525744072617?l=an-2.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/feeds/113612525744072617/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17335062&amp;postID=113612525744072617' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/113612525744072617'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/113612525744072617'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/04/welcome-to-lithuanian-2s.html' title='Welcome to Lithuanian AN-2&apos;s'/><author><name>Mantas</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09796522070733537284</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Mantas%20small.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17335062.post-114596255015460493</id><published>2006-04-25T12:54:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2006-04-25T13:55:52.990+03:00</updated><title type='text'>New Piper from Kaunas</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II has just made a successul  flight back home from Lithuania. It was renovated in Kaunas, &lt;a href="http://www1.omnitel.net/kag"&gt;"Kaunas aviation Ltd".&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDA.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/LN-BDA.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDA.jpg"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;LN BDA in Kaunas aviation workshop, March 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDK%20007.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/LN-BDK%20007.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;This Norwegian Piper had it's interior renovated. Here you can see the door of an airplane.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDApan.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/LN-BDApan.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;LN-BDA in S.Darius &amp; s.Girėnas airfield, ready to take off. April, 2006.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDA%20010.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/LN-BDA%20010.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Interior&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/LN-BDA%20013.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/LN-BDA%20013.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Just before the take off in Kaunas April, 2006.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;Copyright Mantas Vrubliauskas; 2006  &lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17335062-114596255015460493?l=an-2.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/feeds/114596255015460493/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17335062&amp;postID=114596255015460493' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/114596255015460493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/114596255015460493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/04/new-piper-from-kaunas.html' title='New Piper from Kaunas'/><author><name>Mantas</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09796522070733537284</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Mantas%20small.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17335062.post-113612327375508177</id><published>2006-01-01T14:43:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2006-01-01T17:37:26.553+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Filming "Surviving Disaster: Munich Air Crash"</title><content type='html'>&lt;blockquote&gt;"Friday, 16th December 2005&lt;/blockquote&gt;   &lt;blockquote style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;h4&gt;BBC revisit the Munich disaster&lt;/h4&gt;    &lt;div class="byline"&gt;Ian Wylie&lt;/div&gt;   &lt;div class="bodyimageright" style="width: 142px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="caption" style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; A NEW film about the Munich air disaster has dramatically reconstructed the crash and its aftermath.   &lt;p&gt;The BBC1 production - Surviving Disaster: Munich Air Crash - is the first screen drama to show what happened in the tragedy of February 6 1958. &lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p&gt;A total of 23 people died, including eight Manchester United players - named the Busby Babes after manager Sir Matt Busby.&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;div class="ad"&gt;   &lt;noscript&gt; &lt;a href="http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://not-a-real-namespace/http://ad.uk.doubleclick.net/jump/manchesteronline/filmandtv;!category=housead;tile=2;sz=300x250;ord=96210230?"&gt; 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&lt;/noscript&gt;    &lt;/div&gt;    &lt;p&gt;Filmed in Lithuania, the drama tells the story of the team's fateful last journey, including harrowing scenes at the crash site and Rechts der Isar Hospital in Munich.&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p&gt;The M.E.N. has been given exclusive access to the hour-long drama, due to be screened next month. It features Maurice Roeves as Sir Matt, Branwell Donaghey as goalkeeper Harry Gregg and John McArdle as sportswriter Frank Taylor, the only journalist to survive." © Copyright 2006 Manchester Evening News. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Original article &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/men/news/s/191/191770_munich_air_disaster_revisited_for_tv_drama.html"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;    &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/blockquote&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;The scenes of a crash were actually shot in Kaunas, near S.Darius ir S.Girenas airport and in Kaunas aviation Ltd.  AN-26, which is the exhibit of the &lt;a href="http://www.lam.lt/"&gt;Lithuanian aviation museum&lt;/a&gt;, became BEA's Airspeed Ambassador and the museum itself became the airport of Munich.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/AN-26.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/AN-26.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;AN-26 near Lithuanian aviation museum, UK flagged and covered with false snow - it imitated the unfortunate BEA Airspeed Ambassador G-ALZU in "Surviving Disaster: Munich Air Crash".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Airspeed%20Ambassador.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/Airspeed%20Ambassador.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The original Airspeed Ambassador looks pretty much like AN-26.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Av%20muziejus.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/Av%20muziejus.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Panoramic view of the yard of the Lithuanian aviation museum (click on the image for a bigger view)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0457.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/IMG_0457.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BEA logo on AN-26.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0462.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/IMG_0462.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;UK flag on one side...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0463.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/IMG_0463.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;...and Lithuanian double-cross on the other.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Filmavimo%20aikstele.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/Filmavimo%20aikstele.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Shooting the crash scene. Remains of Airspeed Ambassador are imitated by... AN-2.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0479.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/IMG_0479.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The crash scene&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0492.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/IMG_0492.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Searching  for alive&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/IMG_0497.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/IMG_0497.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Producers did their job - this definitely doesn't look like the fuselage of Antonov AN-2.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;Copyright Mantas Vrubliauskas; 2006  &lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17335062-113612327375508177?l=an-2.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/feeds/113612327375508177/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17335062&amp;postID=113612327375508177' title='38 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/113612327375508177'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/113612327375508177'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/2006/01/filming-surviving-disaster-munich-air.html' title='Filming &quot;Surviving Disaster: Munich Air Crash&quot;'/><author><name>Mantas</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09796522070733537284</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Mantas%20small.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>38</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17335062.post-113431736767094613</id><published>2005-12-11T18:09:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2006-01-01T18:31:19.120+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Interior of SP-KTS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Few weeks ago I had a possibility to take some photos of the newest AN-2, repaired in &lt;a href="http://www1.omnitel.net/kag"&gt;Kaunas aviation Ltd&lt;/a&gt; ( the company itself is located in &lt;a href="http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strAddress=&amp;strCP=&amp;amp;strLocation=Kaunas&amp;strCountry=1851066&amp;amp;image2.x=20&amp;image2.y=12"&gt;Kaunas, Lithuania&lt;/a&gt;). The plane belongs to aviators from Poland and it has a Polish registration of 'SP-KTS'. While the exterior of this plane doesn't seem promising, it has lots of incredible features installed, including 3 outdoor cameras and 2 LCD screens for viewing them, modern bar, radio, CD and DVD player, 6 business class armchairs and much more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-KTS%20big.1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-KTS%20big.1.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;SP-KTS standing in a hangar of &lt;a href="http://www1.omnitel.net/kag"&gt;Kaunas aviation Ltd.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20003.1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20003.1.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Entering the airplane is easier because of two handles located both on the left and right of the doors. Moreover, much more can be seen during the flight, because of a new "fish-eye" type window, installed on the doors.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20004.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20004.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The tablet, announcing "Antonov - 2" is seen by everyone entering the plane. It is good to know what are you flying with ;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20009.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20009.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;That's how the interior looks through the door.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Interior%20SP-KTS.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/Interior%20SP-KTS.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;That's the interior of SP-KTS. It is equipped with 6 business-class armchairs (Two more are behind the photo). It also has two tables (between the armchairs), places for bottles, LCD TV with CD and DVD player. And, the best of all, 3 cameras outside the airplane are connected with this TV set, so it is possible to see the surroundings on TV when you're flying.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Salonas%202.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/Salonas%202.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The other side of view.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20067.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20067.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's the bar. It has lots of space for different bottles and glasses. And what is more, there is a small hidden bar inside the wall. It is opened when you want and closed when you don't ;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20062.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20062.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Hidden" bar with blue lighting. The whole interior can be lighted either in such blue or normal light.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20050.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20050.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt; &lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;This photo shows another LCD monitor, fixed to the roof. It is now displaying a view from the camera, attached to the left wing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/kabina2.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/kabina2.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Pilot seat.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20084.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20084.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There are two seats (like this one) for children too.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/SP-xxx%20098.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/400/SP-xxx%20098.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This extended exhaust pipe reduces noise level inside the aircraft.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;Copyright Mantas Vrubliauskas; 2006  &lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17335062-113431736767094613?l=an-2.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/feeds/113431736767094613/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17335062&amp;postID=113431736767094613' title='81 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/113431736767094613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/113431736767094613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/2005/12/interior-of-sp-kts.html' title='Interior of SP-KTS'/><author><name>Mantas</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09796522070733537284</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Mantas%20small.0.jpg'/></author><thr:total>81</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17335062.post-5543321555961369324</id><published>2004-02-18T18:48:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-12-08T23:51:47.868+02:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pJaO376gs7E/RdiDj6pWrvI/AAAAAAAAAA4/2cxnp_hiWaY/s1600-h/lighthouse.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pJaO376gs7E/RdiDj6pWrvI/AAAAAAAAAA4/2cxnp_hiWaY/s400/lighthouse.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032917236647898866" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;Copyright Mantas Vrubliauskas; 2006  &lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17335062-5543321555961369324?l=an-2.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/feeds/5543321555961369324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17335062&amp;postID=5543321555961369324' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/5543321555961369324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17335062/posts/default/5543321555961369324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://an-2.blogspot.com/2004/02/blog-post.html' title=''/><author><name>Mantas</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09796522070733537284</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3485/1380/1600/Mantas%20small.0.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pJaO376gs7E/RdiDj6pWrvI/AAAAAAAAAA4/2cxnp_hiWaY/s72-c/lighthouse.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
