X-Flight

For the roller coaster formerly at Geauga Lake, see Firehawk.

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roller coaster

X-Flight

Six Flags Great America
Location	Gurnee, Illinois, USA
Status	Operating since May 16, 2012

Statistics

Manufacturer

Type

Model / product

Riders per train

32

Propulsion

Height120 feet

Drop110 feet

Top speed55 mph

Length3000 feet

Inversions5

Duration1:15

X-Flight is a steel winged roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, USA. It is the second Wing Coaster to open in the United States, after Wild Eagle, and is the park's thirteenth roller coaster.

Design[edit | edit source]

Elements
Chain lift hill Dive drop Zero-g roll Immelmann Zero-g roll Helix In-line twist Helix

X-Flight, following the pre-drop, begins with a half-barrel roll, leading into the main drop upside-down.

Roller coasters at Six Flags Great America
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Present	American Eagle • Batman The Ride • Dark Knight • Demon • Goliath • Joker • Little Dipper • Maxx Force • Raging Bull • Sprocket Rockets • Superman Ultimate Flight • Vertical Velocity • Viper • Whizzer • X-Flight
Former	Déjà Vu • Gulf Coaster • Iron Wolf • Rolling Thunder • ShockWave • Tidal Wave • Ragin' Cajun • Z-Force
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