Viper (Six Flags AstroWorld)
Appearance
Viper | |
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Previously known as Jet Scream at Six Flags St. Louis | |
File:Logo viper.jpg | |
Six Flags AstroWorld | |
Coordinates | 29°40′32″N 95°24′25″W / 29.675650°N 95.406961°W |
Status | Closed |
Opening date | 1989 |
Closing date | October 30, 2005 |
Six Flags St. Louis | |
Status | Removed |
Opening date | 1981 |
Closing date | 1988 |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel |
Manufacturer | Anton Schwarzkopf |
Designer | Werner Stengel |
Model | Looping Star |
Track layout | Custom |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 80 ft (24 m) |
Length | 1,942 ft (592 m) |
Speed | 47.8 mph (76.9 km/h) |
Inversions | 1 |
Capacity | 1700 riders per hour |
Height restriction | 42 in (107 cm) |
Viper at RCDB |
The Viper at Six Flags AstroWorld was an Anton Schwarzkopf designed Looping Star model and had operated at AstroWorld since 1989. It consisted of a single loop and was demolished with the closing of AstroWorld on October 30, 2005. It had originally been the Jet Scream at Six Flags St. Louis.
Categories:
- Closed roller coasters
- Roller coasters introduced in 1989
- Roller coasters that closed in 2005
- Removed roller coasters
- Roller coasters introduced in 1981
- Roller coasters that closed in 1988
- Steel roller coasters
- Roller coasters manufactured by Anton Schwarzkopf
- Roller coasters introduced in 1985
- Former roller coasters in Texas
- Former roller coasters in Missouri
- Six Flags St. Louis
- Six Flags AstroWorld
- Roller coasters operated by Six Flags
- Defunct roller coasters
- Amusement rides that closed in 2005