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Santa Clara, United States
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The 2nd inversion is a Zero G Roll.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
After the upwards helix the track drops down again.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
The first drop sends riders into a vertical loop and then a 270 degree upward helix.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
The ride starts off with a lift hill into a 27.7m drop.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
Theming.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
Theming.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
The queue takes you through an area littered with air force themed paraphernalia.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
The main entrance.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
Flight Deck was the 2nd Bolliger & Mabillard inverted coaster ever built.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Flight Deck
California's Great America
Gold Striker
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
Train consist of 12 cars, each with 2 seats. The short individual cars allow it to navigate the twisted layout with ease.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
The ride maintains a fast pace from start to finish thanks to a larger drop and turns that are proportionally lower, as well as a lot of gently curved low to the ground sections that don't eat up kinetic energy.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
The train negotiating the 2nd last turnaround.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
Note the foam pads under the track at the high point of the curve to prevent noise being amplified by the amphitheatre effect.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
The layout is quite twisted and features several high banked turns and sweeping S-bends.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
The first drop of Gold Striker wraps around the Star Tower observation ride.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
Star Tower
California's Great America
The high speed section continues, and blows past the side of the loading station.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
The train barrels past those waiting in the queue.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
Hitting maximum speed.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
Foam panels underneath the track are also intended absorb noise generated by the ride.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Gold Striker
California's Great America
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