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Roller Coaster
From left to right: Intimidator, RipCord, WindSeeker, Nighthawk and the Carolina Skytower.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Once inside the park the first drop of Nighthawk and Windseeker come into view.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Returning to the station.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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The final element is a double corkscrew.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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For a flying coaster, there's a fair bit of time on your back, however there is one last section of flying after the loop, but you are soon on your back again for the last turn.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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The loop is an interesting moment, with strong forces, and a moment of diving headfirst on the way out.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Another swoop over the lake, before a turnaround containing a "fly to lie" puts riders on their back in readiness for the loop.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Another look at the horseshoe turn, with riders "flying" around it.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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The first drop swoops over the lake and into a horseshoe turn.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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At the top the train flips over in a "lie to fly" manoeuvre, ready for the first drop.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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The lift hill transports riders to the top on their back.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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The devices drop fully flush with the floor, and the trains lock the rows into the lay down position. We're ready for dispatch!
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Devices on the edge of the platform gently lower each row into the lay down position.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Guests sit in a reclined seat, pull a lap bar down across their lap and chins, and buckle a padded vest across their chest.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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The entrance and test seat.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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Nighthawk is a Vekoma "Flying Dutchman" coaster, which holds guests in a laying position through aerial manoeuvres that simulate flying.
by Gazza, 8 years ago
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