Stunt Pilot

Roller coaster in the United States
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Stunt Pilot
Silverwood Theme Park
Location Athol, Idaho, USA
Status Operating since May 29, 2021
Rider height 48 inch minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain Construction
Product Raptor Track (Prototype)
Designer / calculations Alan Schilke
Type Steel - Single rail
Riders per train 10
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 105 feet
Drop 100 feet
Top speed 52 mph
Length 1800 feet
Inversions 3
Drop angle 87°
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Stunt Pilot is a steel single rail roller coaster located at Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho, USA. It is a mirrored version of Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.

History

Silverwood began teasing their new addition on social media, announcing on September 3, 2020 that a new ride would open in 2021.[1] Stunt Pilot was announced on September 17, 2020.[2] The attraction opened on May 29, 2021.[3]

Design

Elements

Stunt Pilot is a mirrored version of the Raptor Track Prototype layout manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction.

Color scheme

The ride has white track and red supports.

Trains

10 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged inline in a single row, for a total of 10 riders per train. This is the only prototype Raptor clone with 10 cars per train.

Theme

The aviation theme and the name "Stunt Pilot" was chosen as a tribute to the daily air show which took place at Silverwood from 1988 to 1996.[2]

Images

References

  1. "Post by Silverwood Theme Park". Twitter.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "New flight-themed roller coaster coming to Silverwood in 2021". KLXY.
  3. "Silverwood Theme Park Twitter post". 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  4. "Stunt Pilot Opening Weekend at Silverwood". ParkJourney. 2021-05-28. Retrieved 2023-09-23.

External links


Articles on Silverwood Theme Park