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Xtreme Skyflyer (known as RipCord at Carowinds [4]) is a Skycoaster at several Six Flags parks. The Carowinds and Kings Island models opened in 1995, while the Canada's Wonderland and Kings Dominion models opened in 1996 followed by California's Great America which opened their model in 1997.
Xtreme Skyflyer: Kings Island: Mason, Ohio: 153 feet (46.6 m) 1995 Open Opened as "Drop Zone", named after Paramount movie Drop Zone. [50] Renamed in 1996 to "Xtreme Skyflyer". [51] Dive Devil Six Flags Magic Mountain: Valencia, California: 153 feet (46.6 m) 1996 Open [52] Xtreme SkyFlyer: Kings Dominion: Doswell, Virginia: 153 feet (46.6 m ...
Canada's Wonderland removed Xtreme Skyflyer, a Skycoaster, in March 2024 and began teasing a new attraction near Wonder Mountain. [5] On July 20, 2024, Canada's Wonderland posted to its Instagram feed with the caption "Discover the legend within.... 8/8", indicating the date that the teased ride would be announced to the public. [6]
An antique car ride where guests could drive their own gas-powered car around the track, with help from a guide rail. Also known as "Antique Cars." Removed for Backlot Stunt Coaster (formerly Italian Job Stunt Coaster). A similar ride opened at the park in a different location in 2019. Lion Country Safari Monorail: 1974 1993 Universal Mobility ...
English: The Xtreme SkyFlyer (or Skycoaster) amusement ride at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. Date: 17 July 2011, 10:19: Source: Own work. Author:
Rocket – riders are harnessed into a rocket shaped car which is raised into the air and spun around a tower and on its own axis [13] Sky Diver – an amusement ride similar to a Skycoaster where riders are winched to the top of a launch tower and then dropped towards the ground, swinging from a cable tether back and forth until brought to a ...
Sky Whirl was the name of two amusement rides which featured triple Ferris wheels.Both debuted in 1976 at the California's Great America (in Santa Clara, California) and Six Flags Great America (in Gurnee, Illinois) amusement parks.
A Kamikaze (also known as a Double-Arm Ranger, The Apollo, or the Skymaster, scissors and Sky Flyer) is a pendulum amusement ride, usually found as a traveling ride, with some examples found at amusement parks. The ride is manufactured by FarFabbri & Sartori, and first made its debut in 1984. Since then, over 150 Kamikazes have been sold.