American Eagle - Red
Six Flags Great AmericaRide type | Wooden Coaster |
Builder | Intamin Amusement Rides |
Model | Wooden Coaster |
Current status | Operating |
Opening date | 05/23/1981 |
Track length | 4650 ' |
Maximum speed | 66 mph |
Height | 127 ' |
Highest drop | 147 ' |
Angle of descent | 55 degrees. |
Riding time | 2:23 min. |
Coaches | five six-passenger (3x2) |
Number of trains | 4 |
Capacity | 1800 riders/hour |
Riding restrictions | At least 48 " |
A high-speed racing wooden roller coaster with trains on separate side-by-side tracks. Riders plunge down the first 147-foot vertical drop, then swoop into a giant helix before travelling over a series of hills.