Delta Flyer

Ride
Delta Flyer
Formerly called Yukon Yahoo
Six Flags Great America
Location Gurnee, Illinois, USA
Status Defunct
Operated 1976 to 1990
Replaced by Condor
Statistics
Manufacturer Schwarzkopf
Product Bayern Kurve
Type
HELP

Delta Flyer was a Bayern Kurve built by German manufacturer Schwarzkopf previously located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, USA.

History

The ride originally opened as Yukon Yahoo from 1976 to 1984.[1][2] It was moved to the former site of the Eagle's Flight / Delta Flyer Ropeway attraction, and was itself renamed Delta Flyer. It operated in its place from 1985 to 1990.[3] Today, the Condor operates where the former Delta Flyer once operated.

References

  1. "Clipped From The News". The News. 1976-08-06. p. 9. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  2. "Great America: A Midwest version of Disneyland set in Gurnee, Ill". The Daily Herald. 1976-04-24. p. 30. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  3. "Yukon Yahoo". Great America Park. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
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