Big Shot | |
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The Big Shot track is the long red lights at the top. | |
Location | Stratosphere Las Vegas |
Attraction Type | Space Shot |
Manufacturer | S&S Power |
Designer | Stan Checketts |
Model | Vertical Freefall |
Height | 1,081 ft (329 m) |
Drop | 160 ft (49 m) |
Speed | 45 mph (72 km/h) |
G force | 4Gs |
Duration | 0:35 |
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Big Shot is the world's highest amusement ride. At a height of approximately 1,081 feet (329 m), it is located on top of the Stratosphere in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Big Shot is a gravity drop tower ride that takes riders from the base at 921 ft (281 m) to 1,081 ft (329 m). The ride accelerates to 45 miles per hour (72 km/h).[1] The ride up generates 4Gs and the drop down is a free fall.[2][3]