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 Nighthawk
Carowinds
The world's first "flying" coaster. Nighthawk debuted at California's Great America before relocating to Carowinds.
Roller Coaster Details
| Track |
Type |
Year |
Designer/Manufacturer |
| Steel |
Flying Dutchman |
2004 |
Vekoma International |
Roller Coaster Stats
| Height: 115 feet |
Drop: 100 feet |
| Top speed: 51 mph |
G-Force: 4.3 G's |
| Inversions: 5 |
Length: 2,766 feet |
| Ride time: 1 minute, 50 seconds |
Trains: 2 - 24 passenger |
| Train Mfg: Vekoma International |
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More Information About Nighthawk
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
Ride Location
Carowinds, Charlotte, NC
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