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Roller Coaster: American Eagle
Amusement Park: Six Flags Great America (Gurnee, Illinois 60031 USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Wood - Sit Down
Status: Operating since 5/23/1981
Make / Model: Intamin AG / Wooden Coaster
Categories: Twin
Capacity: 1800 riders per hour
 
Track: RedBlue 
Length: 4650'4650' 
Height: 127'127' 
Drop: 147'147' 
Inversions: 00 
Speed: 66 mph66 mph 
Duration: 2:232:23 
Max Vertical Angle: 55 Degrees55 Degrees 
 
Trains: 4 trains with 5 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows for a total of 30 riders per train.
 Riders must be 48" or taller to ride.
 Built by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.
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