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Roller Coaster: X-Flight
Amusement Park: Geauga Lake & Wildwater Kingdom (Aurora, Ohio 44202 USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Steel - Flying
Status: Operated from 5/26/2001 to 2006
Relocated to: Kings Island as Firehawk
Make / Model: Vekoma / Flying Dutchman (1018m)
Cost: $15,000,000 USD
Capacity: 1430 riders per hour
 
Length: 3340' 
Height: 115' 
Inversions: 5 
Speed: 50 mph 
Duration: 2:10 
G-Force: 4.3 
Elements: Lie To Fly (180° Roll)
Horseshoe
Fly To Lie (180° Roll)
66' tall Loop
Lie To Fly (180° Roll)
In−Line Twist (Corkscrew)
In−Line Twist (Corkscrew)
Fly To Lie (180° Roll)
 
 
Trains: 2 trains with 6 cars per train. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 24 riders per train.
 While the Firehawk/X-Flight originally came with three trains, only two appear to remain. Two are used in operation and the third is thought to have become a parts donor.
 
History: 33 degree angle of lift hill.
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