Arrow Dynamics was an American manufacturing and engineering company that specialized in designing and building amusement park rides, especially roller...
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purchased Arrow Development in 1981, but the combined Arrow-Huss went bankrupt in 1984. The similarly named Arrow Dynamics, eventual successor to Arrow Development...
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energy Vehicle dynamics Dynamic (record label), an Italian record label in Genoa Arrow Dynamics, roller coaster designer Boston Dynamics, robot designer...
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fourth-dimension roller coaster under the name ZacSpin.[citation needed] Arrow Dynamics was the first company to produce a fourth-dimension roller coaster,...
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now-defunct Arrow Development and Arrow Dynamics. The company changed names and ownership four times between 1945 and 2002, operating as Arrow Development...
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two traditional roller coasters in 1982 to stand-up configurations. Arrow Dynamics followed suit in the United States the following year with their own...
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Williamsburg and XLR-8 at Six Flags Astroworld in 1984. After 1984, as Arrow Dynamics, they manufactured ten suspended roller coasters, including Iron Dragon...
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its kind to use lap bars as a method of restraining riders. ABC Rides Arrow Dynamics Barr Engineering Bear Rides Big Country Motioneering D.P.V. Rides Fabbri...
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drop measuring at least 200 feet (61 m). The term was first coined by Arrow Dynamics and Cedar Point in 1989 with the opening of the world's first hypercoaster...
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(disambiguation) Arrow, Kentucky Arrow, Warwickshire, England Arrow River (New Zealand) River Arrow, Wales River Arrow, Worcestershire, England Arrow (musician)...
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Chance Rides) Arrow Development (acquired by Huss Trading Corporation, formed into Arrow-Huss) Arrow Dynamics (defunct, assets bought by S&S Arrow) ART Engineering...
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is a type of steel launched shuttle roller coaster manufactured by Arrow Dynamics. With 8 different installations, 7 of them being relocated at least...
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retired from Arrow Dynamics in 1998. Although Toomer primarily designed coasters for Arrow, he also assisted with some of the other Arrow products, which...
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designing the 4th Dimension roller coaster, X2, while working with Arrow Dynamics. Schilke now works as a design engineer at Ride Centerline LLC and occasionally...
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Big Bad Wolf (roller coaster) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
the Oktoberfest section of Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Designed by Arrow Dynamics, the roller coaster opened to the public on June 15, 1984. The ride...
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Corkscrew (Silverwood) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Development)
at Knott's Berry Farm from 1975 to 1989. Developed by Ron Toomer of Arrow Dynamics, Corkscrew was the first modern steel inverting roller coaster open...
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Vampire (roller coaster) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
the new Transylvania area (now renamed "Wild Woods") and is the only Arrow Dynamics suspended roller coaster still operating outside of North America. The...
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Windstar 3 Psycho Mouse 2001 Arrow Dynamics Wild mouse roller coaster The last Mad Mouse to be produced by Arrow Dynamics. 4 RailBlazer 2018 Rocky Mountain...
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built six installations of the design, and four are still in operation. Arrow Dynamics created an alternate version of the concept, but it never made it past...
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Desperado (roller coaster) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
straddling the state borders of California and Nevada. Designed by Arrow Dynamics and fabricated by Intermountain Lift, Inc., Desperado was one of the...
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1988, Ninja, "The Black Belt of Roller Coasters," opened. Built by Arrow Dynamics, it was the first suspended swing roller coaster on the west coast....
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The Big One (roller coaster) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Designed by Ron Toomer and manufactured by Arrow Dynamics, the ride opened to the public on 28 May 1994 as the tallest and steepest...
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Tennessee Tornado (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
as one of Arrow Dynamics' last major coasters. The ride opened in a valley location previously occupied by Thunder Express, an Arrow Dynamics Mine Train...
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X2 (roller coaster) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
coaster and was the final roller coaster installed by ride manufacturer Arrow Dynamics. The ride is unique in that the trains' seats pitch 360 degrees forwards...
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that has four seats arranged in a "V" formation. 5 Dragon Fyre 1981 Arrow Dynamics Medieval Faire A steel custom looping roller coaster that, along with...
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The General Dynamics F-16XL is a derivative of the F-16 Fighting Falcon with a cranked-arrow delta wing. It entered the United States Air Force's (USAF)...
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Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction) (category Amusement rides manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
The original installation at Disneyland was manufactured by Arrow Development and Arrow consulted on the next two installations. The ride's passenger...
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coaster that opened in the spring of 2012 on the former site of the Arrow Dynamics Suspended Coaster, The Big Bad Wolf. In September 2011 it was announced...
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Great American Scream Machine (Six Flags Great Adventure) (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
68 mph (109 km/h). It was designed by Ron Toomer and manufactured by Arrow Dynamics, which built two other coasters with similar layouts – Shockwave at...
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Carolina Cyclone (category Roller coasters manufactured by Arrow Dynamics)
Carolina Cyclone is an Arrow Dynamics roller coaster located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina. The coaster is located in the Carolina Boardwalk...
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