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The ride received a temporary re-theme in 2017 under the name Drop of Doom featuring virtual reality headsets in partnership with Samsung. At a height of 227 ft (69 m), the ride is the second tallest attraction at Six Flags Great America, behind Sky Trek Tower at 330 ft (100 m).
For the 1997 season, the Giant Drop debuted as the second official phase of Southwest Territory. It is a 227-foot tall Intamin drop tower, themed after an "Ore excavator" owned by the Loco Diablo Mining Company. Construction on the attraction began in October 1996 and had completed construction in December 1996. [10]
Drop Tower, formerly known as Drop Zone: Stunt Tower, is the name of four drop tower amusement rides located at Six Flags amusement parks in the United States and Canada. A fifth installation which operated at Carowinds closed after the 2024 season. Although each installation was manufactured by Intamin, they all vary in size and capacity.
Drop height Structural height Manufacturer Record holder ---Zumanjaro: Drop of Doom: Six Flags Great Adventure: Jackson Township, New Jersey, United States 126 metres (415 ft) 139 metres (456 ft) Intamin: July 2014 – November 2024 ---Orlando FreeFall: Icon Park: Orlando, Florida, United States 120 metres (400 feet) 130 metres (430 feet ...
Giant Drop may refer to: The Giant Drop , an Intamin drop tower at Dreamworld in Gold Coast, Australia Giant Drop (Six Flags Great America) , an Intamin drop tower at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois
Height: 115 m (377 ft) Drop: 108.3 m (355 ft) Length: ... The park also confirmed that The Giant Drop will continue to operate as normal. ... located at Six Flags ...
This is the tallest teenager in Britain -- and possibly the world! Meet 16-year-old Brandon Marshall, who hails from St. Edmunds, Suffolk. He stands at a staggering 7 feet 4 inches.
The Giant Drop is currently the world's third largest amusement ride, and was, at its debut in 1998, the tallest freefall drop in the world with a drop of 119 metres (390 ft). It conceded this title on 7 July 2012 when the Lex Luthor: Drop of Doom opened at Six Flags Magic Mountain with a drop of 122 metres (400 ft). Riders can reach a maximum ...