Shockwave
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) |
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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... |
COASTERS:
American Eagle
Batman
Deja Vu
Demon
Iron Wolf
Raging Bull
Shockwave
Spacely's Sprockets Rockets
Vertical Velocity
Viper
Whizzer
AREAS:
Carousel Plaza
County Fair
Hometown Square
Orleans Place
Southwest Territory
Yankee Harbor
Yukon Territory
WATER
RIDES:
Logger's
Run
Roaring Rapids
Splashwater Falls
Yankee Clipper
CONSTRUCTION:
DejaVu
Vertical Velocity
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