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Nighthawk
Features: Four 180-degree rolls, Horseshoe, 66-foot Vertical Loop, Double Corkscrew.
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Nighthawk
Carowinds
The world's first "flying" coaster. Nighthawk debuted at California's Great America before moving to Carowinds.
Roller Coaster Details
| Year | Track | Type | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Steel | Flying Dutchman | Vekoma |
Roller Coaster Stats
| Height: 115 feet | Drop: 100 feet |
| Top Speed: 51 mph | G-force: 4.3 G's |
| Length: 2,766 feet | Inversions: 5 |
| Trains: 2 - 24 passenger | Ride Time: 1 minute, 50 seconds |
Nighthawk Facts
Features: Four 180-degree rolls, Horseshoe, 66-foot Vertical Loop, Double Corkscrew.
Vekoma 843-meter Flying Dutchman coaster.
2000 – Stealth opens at California's Great America.
2004 – Relocated from California's Great America and renamed BORG Assimilator.
2008 – BORG Assimilator renamed Nighthawk.
Train has six cars with one row each, seating four abreast per row.
Ride capacity: 1,000 passengers per hour
Height requirement: Riders must be at least 54 inches tall
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