Eagles Flight (Holiday World)

Ride
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Eagles Flight
Holiday World
Location Santa Claus, Indiana, USA
Status Operating since 1977
Rider height
  • Minimum: 36 inch
  • Min. unaccompanied: 42 inch
Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden
Location Evansville, Indiana, USA
Statistics
Manufacturer Bisch Rocco
Product Flying Scooters
Type
Capacity 16 per cycle
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Eagles Flight is a Flying Scooters ride built by US manufacturer Bisch Rocco currently located at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana, USA.

History

There is some discrepancy on when Eagles Flight first opened. Holiday World has cited 1976 in its blog posts, but the ride was referred to as new in a 1977 newspaper article and the 2023 Holiday World & Splashin' Safari 75 Years of America's First Theme Park book.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Futrell, Jim. Holiday World & Splashin' Safari 75 Years of America's First Theme Park. Quarry Books. pp. 43–44. ISBN 978-0-253-06290-1.
  2. "The Eagles have sanded". Holiblog. 2019-02-19. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  3. Hatfield, Julia (1977-07-17). "Santa Claus hoping for industrial present". Evansville Courier and Press. Retrieved 2023-03-26.