Nighthawk

Carowinds

The world's first "flying" coaster. Nighthawk debuted at California's Great America before relocating to Carowinds.

Year	Track	Type	Designer
2004	Steel	Flying Dutchman	Vekoma International

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	Train Mfg: Vekoma International
Ride Time: 1 minute, 50 seconds

Features: Four 180-degree rolls, Horseshoe, 66-foot Vertical Loop, Double Corkscrew.

Vekoma 843-meter Flying Dutchman coaster.

2000 - Stealth opens at Paramount's Great America.

2004 - Stealth relocated from Paramount's Great America and renamed BORG Assimilator.

2008 - BORG Assimilator renamed Nighthawk.

Ride capacity: 1,000 passengers per hour

Trains have six cars with one row each, seating four abreast per row.

Height requirement: Must be at least 54 inches tall

See: Carowinds

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