{"id":2637,"date":"2015-09-18T23:35:45","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T13:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/?p=2637"},"modified":"2015-09-18T23:35:45","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T13:35:45","slug":"foxbat-ferry-flight-tyabb-to-townsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/?p=2637","title":{"rendered":"Foxbat ferry flight &#8211; Tyabb to Townsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2640\" style=\"width: 637px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/09\/vh-zgq-handover.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2640\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2640 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/09\/vh-zgq-handover.jpg?w=627\" alt=\"VH-ZGQ handover\" width=\"627\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vh-zgq-handover.jpg 960w, https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vh-zgq-handover-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vh-zgq-handover-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foxbat VH-ZGQ hand over to Cleveland Bay Aviation<\/p><\/div>\n<p>New Foxbat owners Cleveland Bay Aviation from far north Queensland, collected their white A22LS Foxbat VH-ZGQ from Moorabbin Airport on Thursday 17 September and departed to the north for their ultimate destination &#8211; Townsville. Pilots Adrian and Chris are taking the scenic route home, via all sorts of outback destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Follow them on their Facebook page &#8211; click here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ClevelandBayAviation?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleveland Bay Aviation\u00a0Facebook<\/a>. As of writing they had stopped for the night in Hay, New South Wales, and the next day were approaching\u00a0the Dig Tree, near Innamincka&#8230;envy, envy, regular subscribers may recall this was the intended destination for our recent outback trip, which ended with 4 days of bad weather at Broken Hill. See below for a list of the post links recording our progress &#8211; or lack of it!<\/p>\n<p>When the aircraft finally arrives home, it will be put to work as a flight trainer. Contact Cleveland Bay Aviation via their website by clicking here: <a href=\"http:\/\/clevelandbayaviation.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleveland Bay Aviation Website<\/a>\u00a0to book your flying lessons.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft is well equipped, with a full 10&#8243; Dynon SkyView digital instrument panel, back-up analogue ASI &amp; ALT, with Mode S transponder, fuel computer and high quality German VHF dual watch radio.<\/p>\n<p><em>STOP PRESS! Sunday afternoon, 20 September; VH-ZGQ has arrived at its new base near Townsville. Well done Adrian &amp; Chris for their 1300 nautical mile trip.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/2015\/06\/15\/outback-trip-to-innamincka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip to Innamincka &#8211; day 1<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/2015\/06\/15\/outback-trip-to-innamincka-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip to Innamincka &#8211; day 2<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/2015\/06\/17\/outback-trip-to-innamincka-days-3-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip to Innamincka &#8211; days 3 &amp; 4<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/2015\/06\/18\/outback-trip-to-innamincka-day-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip to Innamincka &#8211; day 5<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/2015\/06\/21\/outback-trip-to-innamincka-day-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip to Innamincka &#8211; day 6, 7 &amp; 8<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/2015\/07\/12\/trip-to-the-edge-of-the-outback-and-back\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip to (the edge of) the outback &amp; back<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Foxbat owners Cleveland Bay Aviation from far north Queensland, collected their white A22LS Foxbat VH-ZGQ from Moorabbin Airport on Thursday 17 September and departed to the north for their ultimate destination &#8211; Townsville. Pilots Adrian and Chris are taking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/?p=2637\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[292,342,404,527,997],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxbatpilot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}