Big Shot (ride)

Big Shot
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.

Ride experience

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]

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