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Python - Six Flags America (Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA)

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Roller Coaster: Python
Amusement Park: Six Flags America (Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Steel - Sit Down
Status: Defunct
In Storage from 1999 to 2005
Operated from 1993 to 1998
Relocations: Six Flags Great Adventure as Lightnin' Loops
Six Flags America as Python
Make / Model: Arrow Dynamics / All Models / Launched Loop
Categories: Shuttle
 
Length: 635 ft 
Height: 56 ft 
Drop: 47 ft 
Inversions: 1 
Speed: 45 mph 
Duration: 1:06 
G-Force: 4 
Elements: Loop 
 
Trains: Single train with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders.
Restrictions: Riders must be 48 in or taller to ride.
 
History: After being taken down the Python was kept in storage in a field north of the Batwing.  It was easiest to see when climbing the lift of the Superman - Ride of Steel and looking backwards.  During the fall of 2005 it was removed from this field and is assumed to have been scrapped.
Location: The Python was located on the east side of the park.  Two-Face: The Flip Side now occupies the space Python's reverse platform once was.  The loading station was to the south behind what is today Loony Tunes Movie Town.
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