Akira

Akira

Victor & Jackson Reeves (UK) Location Travelling, UK Status Defunct
Statistics
Manufacturer	Fairplace
Product	Gyro
Capacity	22 per cycle

Ayr Amusement Park (loan)

Location

Ayr, Scotland, UK

Opened

1987

Closed

1987

Henry Wilmot

Location

Travelling, UK

Opened

1981

Closed

2004 or later

Ffrith Beach Fun Parc

Location

Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales, UK

Opened

1979

Closed

1980

Akira was a modified Gyro built by UK manufacturer Fairplace that was previously owned by UK showmen Victor & Jackson Reeves. The ride was rebuilt to feature swing-out Paratrooper type cars by Reeves Amusements in the 1980s.

The ride in 1989, under the ownership of Henry Wilmot

External links

• Images of the ride - National Fairground & Circus Archive