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| Product | Star Flyer | ||||||||
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Texas SkyScreamer is a Star Flyer ride located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas, USA. The ride opened on May 25, 2013.[1]
History
On August 2, 2012, it was announced that Flashback and Texas Chute Out would be replaced by a new attraction set to open in 2013.[2] The addition of Texas SkyScreamer was announced on August 30, 2012.[3] Upon opening on May 25, 2013, it was the tallest swing ride at 400 feet.
In early 2022, a new experience named SkyScreamer: Take Flight was introduced on Texas SkyScreamer. Pairs of riders could wear a Skycoaster harness and ride Texas SkyScreamer in a prone position.[4]
References
- ↑ "Six Flags Over Texas Soars to Record-Breaking Heights with Texas SkyScreamer". https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/six-flags-over-texas-soars-to-record-breaking-heights-with-texas-skyscreamer-208721241.html.
- ↑ "Six Flags Over Texas shuttering the Texas Chute Out and the Flashback". https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2012/08/02/six-flags-over-texas-shuttering-the-texas-chute-out-and-the-flashback/.
- ↑ "Six Flags Over Texas to get world’s tallest swing ride". https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2012/08/31/six-flags-over-texas-to-get-worlds-tallest-swing-ride/.
- ↑ "Belly-Down Ride Experience Comes to Texas SkyScreamer". https://www.sfotsource.com/news/2022/3/11/belly-down-ride-experience-comes-to-texas-skyscreamer.
