Boomerang (Wild Adventures)

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Boomerang

Wild Adventures Location Valdosta, Georgia, USA Coordinates 30.7209999°N 83.3229119°W / 30.7209999; -83.3229119 Status Operating since August 7, 1998 Rider height 48 inch minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer	Vekoma
Product	Boomerang
Type	Steel - Shuttle
Riders per train	28
Hourly capacity	760
Area	288.8 feet × 98.4 feet
Height	116.4 feet
Top speed	47 mph
Length	935 feet
Track inversions	3
Rider inversions	6
Duration	1:48
G-Force	5.2
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Boomerang is a Vekoma roller coaster currently operating at Wild Adventures since 1998.

Design

Elements
Catch car lift hill Cobra roll Vertical loop Chain lift hill

Ride experience

When the coaster starts, the train is pulled backwards up the lift hill, then dropped through the loading gate through a cobra roll and then a vertical loop. At the end of this cycle the train is pulled up the lift hill at the end of the track, then dropped once again allowing the train to go back through the loops backwards.

Trains

Single train with 7 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 28 riders per train.

Images

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  The entrance sign

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External links

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  Boomerang on the Roller Coaster DataBase.

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