Shockwave

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In 1988, Six Flags build another world breaker...Shockwave. This coaster was designed by Arrow Dynamics of Utah and featured 7 inversions and, at the time, the world's longest drop at 155' (lift hill is actually 170 feet, but the coaster doesn't go to the ground. This coaster was the largest for the park until 1999 unveiling of Raging Bull but it is still a major part of Six Flags Coaster skyline.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Year Build: 1988 Manufacturer: Arrow Dynamics Type: Multi-Looper
Height: 172 Feet Speed: 65 mph Length: 3,900
Colors: Blue/White Area: Orleans Place Ride Time: {RideTime}
Shockwave drop down it's arced/banked first drop...
Going through it's first of many inversions...

(Condor on the right)

Same loop, different angle/side...
Shot looking up as the train races through the loop...
Here's the blue training going through loop #2...
Then the yellow train going through loop #3...
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