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| Manufacturer | Vekoma | ||||||||
| Product | Boomerang | ||||||||
| Type | Steel - Shuttle | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 28 | ||||||||
| Hourly capacity | 460 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Catch car lift Chain lift hill | ||||||||
| Area | 288.8 feet × 98.4 feet | ||||||||
| Height | 116.5 feet | ||||||||
| Top speed | 47 mph | ||||||||
| Length | 935 feet | ||||||||
| Inversions | 3 | ||||||||
| Rider inversions | 6 | ||||||||
| Duration | 1:48 | ||||||||
| G-Force | 5.2 | ||||||||
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Boomerang is a steel shuttle roller coaster located at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Opened in 2000, it is situated in the Africa section of the park.
History
On December 7, 1999, Worlds of Fun announced that they would be adding Boomerang.[1] It opened to guests on April 8, 2000.[2] The ride replaced Zambezi Zinger and previously used the former ride's queue line and entrance.[3]
Design
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This is a standard Boomerang installation from Vekoma.
Colour scheme
Red track and yellow supports.
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 loading station
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References
- ↑ Worlds Of Fun Announces Plans For New Roller Coaster - Ultimate Rollercoaster
- ↑ Worlds Of Fun Ready To Rocket Coaster Fans Backwards - Ultimate Rollercoaster
- ↑ "Worlds of Fun". Negative-G. 2007-09-15. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
External links
- Boomerang on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
