Soarin' Eagle

Roller coaster in the United States
Soarin' Eagle
Soarin' Eagle in 2013
Luna Park
Location Brooklyn, New York, USA
Coordinates 40°34′25″N 73°58′50″W / 40.573744°N 73.980494°W / 40.573744; -73.980494
Status Operating since April 2011
Elitch Gardens
Name Flying Coaster
Location Denver, Colorado, USA
Coordinates 39°44′55″N 105°00′42″W / 39.748514°N 105.011637°W / 39.748514; -105.011637
Operated May 18, 2002 to 2008
Statistics
Manufacturer Zamperla
Product Volare
Type Steel - Flying
Propulsion Spiral lift
Height 50 feet
Top speed 26 mph
Inversions 2
G-Force 3.3
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Soarin' Eagle is a steel flying roller coaster located at Luna Park in New York, New York, USA.

History

Soarin' Eagle originally opened at Elitch Gardens as Flying Coaster in Denver, Colorado on May 18, 2002. It was installed by Martin & Vleminckx.[1] It is the prototype Volare from Zamperla and suffered many operational problems at Elitch Gardens. It was closed in 2008 but remained standing but not operating until 2010, when it was dismantled and relocated to Luna Park, where it opened in April 2011.

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References

Articles on Elitch Gardens