Viper (Six Flags)

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Viper is a common name for rides at the Six Flags chain of amusement parks.

[edit] Viper at Six Flags Astroworld

The Viper at Six Flags Astroworld was an Anton Schwarzkopf designed Looping Star model and had operated at Astroworld since 1989. It consisted of a single loop and was demolished with the closing of Astroworld in 2005.

[edit] Viper at Six Flags Darien Lake

Six Flags Darien Lake's Viper was the world's first roller coaster ever to turn passengers upside-down five time total and was the first Six Flags rollercoaster to be called Viper. The coaster's maximum speed is 50 mph, has three trains and takes about 2 minutes and 13 seconds to run. It was built by Arrow Dynamics.

[edit] Viper at Six Flags Great Adventure

Built in 1995, Six Flags Great Adventure's Viper was a unique TOGO designed ride with a unique heartline spiral. The ride was demolished due to reliability and popularity issues. The ride was completely removed by 2005 and its station was retained and reused for El Toro.

[edit] Viper at Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America's Viper is the only wooden roller coaster with the name. It opened in 1995 and was manufactured in house with a maximum speed of 50 mph.

[edit] Viper at Six Flags Magic Mountain

Viper at Six Flags Magic Mountain was the third rollercoaster to be named Viper when it was installed in 1990. It is currently the tallest multi-looper in the world at a height of 188 feet. Viper also has the worlds highest vertical loop at a height of 144 feet.

[edit] Viper at Six Flags Over Georgia

Six Flags Over Georgia's Viper was a Schwarzkopf designed shuttle roller coaster with a single loop and a weight-drop launch. The ride was removed in 2001 and relocated to Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom as Greezed Lightning