Batwing (Six Flags America)
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| Data | |
| Location |
Six Flags America ( Upper Marlboro , Maryland , USA ) |
| Type | Steel - flying |
| model | Flying Dutchman |
| Drive type | Chain lift hill |
| Manufacturer | Vekoma |
| opening | June 16, 2001 |
| length | 1018 m |
| height | 35 m |
| Max. speed | 81 km / h |
| Max. acceleration | 4.3 g |
| Travel time | 2:02 min |
| capacity | 1430 people per hour |
| Trains | 3 trains, 6 cars / train, 1 row of seats / car, 4 seats / row of seats |
| elements |
Lie-to-Fly , Horseshoe , Fly-to-Lie , Looping , Lie-to-Fly, 2 × Inline-Twist , Fly-to-Lie |
| Inversions | 5 |
Batwing in Six Flags America ( Upper Marlboro , Maryland , USA ) is a steel roller coaster of the Flying Dutchman model from the manufacturer Vekoma , which opened on June 16, 2001. Firehawk on Kings Island is an identical system . Passengers are positioned as if they were taking a flight on the Dark Knight . You are in a flying position during the entire journey ; the orbit contains five inversions . The two elements lie-to-fly and fly-to-lie are interrupted once by a horseshoe and once by two inline twists .
Trains
Batwing owns three trains with six cars each. Four people can sit next to each other (in a row) in each car.
Web links
- Batwing on the park website
- Batwing in the Roller Coaster DataBase
Coordinates: 38 ° 54 ′ 36.8 " N , 76 ° 46 ′ 43" W.