Batwing (roller coaster)
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| Location | Six Flags America |
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| Type | Steel - Flying |
| Status | Open |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Manufacturer | Vekoma |
| Model | Flying |
| Height | 115 feet (35.1 m) |
| Length | 3,340 feet (1,018 m) |
| Max speed | 50 mile per hour (80.5 km/h) |
| Inversions | 5 |
| Duration | 2:02 |
| Capacity | 1430 riders per hour |
| Max G force | 4.3 |
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| Pictures of Batwing at RCDB | |
Batwing is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. Riders are positioned as if they were taking a flight with the Dark Knight. The ride has three trains with six cars per train. A total of twenty four guests can ride in each train arranged four across in each car.
[edit] Trivia
- The Batwing is themed to Batman's personal fighter jet, the Batwing.
- An exact copy of this ride exists at Kings Island named Firehawk.
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Batwing – Great Chase – The Joker's Jinx - The Mind Eraser - Roar - Superman: Ride of Steel - Two Face: The Flip Side - The Wild One |
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