Rock-O-Plane (Knoebels)

Rock-O-Plane

The ride in 2013 at Joyland Amusement Park

Knoebels Amusement Resort
Location	Elysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates	40°52′45″N 76°30′10″W / 40.879175°N 76.502723°W / 40.879175; -76.502723
Status	Operating since 2023
Rider height	Minimum: 42 inch Min. unaccompanied: 48 inch
Replaced	Power Surge

Joyland Amusement Park
Location	Lubbock, Texas, USA
Operated	1990s to 2022

Six Flags AstroWorld
Location	Houston, Texas, USA
Operated	Unknown to 1990s

Statistics

Manufacturer

Eyerly Aircraft Company

Product

Rock-O-Plane

Type

Rock-O-Plane

Height

52 feet

Diameter

46 feet

Rock-O-Plane is a Rock-O-Plane manufactured by Eyerly Aircraft Company located at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania.

History

The ride originally opened in Six Flags AstroWorld until the early 1990s when it was relocated to Joyland Amusement Park until the park's closing in 2022. It was then purchased by Knoebels and reopened in 2023.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Staff, A. O. L. (2023-09-23). "Knoebels will debut new ride, update aging PowerSurge". www.aol.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
↑ [email protected], Sean Adams | (2023-09-25). "New ride coming to Knoebels: What will it replace? And can the second ride be saved?". pennlive. Retrieved 2024-02-08.

[1] Staff, A. O. L. (2023-09-23). "Knoebels will debut new ride, update aging PowerSurge". www.aol.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.

[2] [email protected], Sean Adams | (2023-09-25). "New ride coming to Knoebels: What will it replace? And can the second ride be saved?". pennlive. Retrieved 2024-02-08.

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