Removed, Operated from 3/14/1998 to 2000
Roller CoasterSteelSit DownExtreme
Make: Schwarzkopf
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Statistics
| Length: | 3,675 ft |
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| Height: | 115 ft |
| Drop: | 98 ft |
| Inversions: | 4 |
| Speed: | 54 mph |
| Max Vertical Angle: | 70° |
| Elements: | Booster Wheel Lift Hill 91.5 ft tall Loop 80.6 ft tall Loop 56 ft tall Loop 48 ft tall Loop |
| Capacity: | 720 riders per hour |
Details
| Former names: | Taz's Texas Tornado (1998) |
| Former status: | SBNO from 2001 to 2002 Operated from 3/14/1998 to 2000 |
| Relocations: | Gröna Lund as Thriller Six Flags AstroWorld as Texas Tornado Six Flags Discovery Kingdom as Zonga Isla San Marcos Parque Temático as Tsunami |
| Designer: | Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH |
| Trains: | 5 trains with 6 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train. |
| History: | Originally purchased by German showman Oscar Bruch. It debuted as the Thriller on May 17th, 1986 at the fairground in Freiburg, Germany. For the next 11 years it mostly traveled the German fair circuit before coming to Six Flags AstroWorld. |