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Alton Towers · Flying Coaster · 2002
The UK's only flying coaster — lie face-down and soar through the Forbidden Valley. Smooth, unique, and still unlike anything else at Alton Towers.
🎢 Quick Facts
- Park
- Alton Towers
- Opened
- 2002
- Manufacturer
- Bolliger & Mabillard
- Type
- Flying Coaster
- Height
- 65 ft
- Drop
- Not currently confirmed
- Length
- Not currently confirmed
- Top speed
- 47 mph
- Inversions
- 2
- Launch
- No
- Duration
- Not currently confirmed
- Minimum height
- 140 cm
- Cost
- Not currently confirmed
- Designer
- Not currently confirmed
- Status
- Operating
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