Adventureland · Operating · 1976
Parachutes
Paratrooper · Boulevard
Hrubetz Paratrooper formerly known as Der Flinger.
At a glance
Key facts for Parachutes.
Type
Spin, drop & swing
Status
Operating
Subtype
Paratrooper
Opened
1976
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Parachutes.
Ride profile
Spin, drop & swing · Paratrooper
- classic
- family
Experience
Paratrooper
Specs source: adventurelandpark.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Parachutes.
Timeline
1976
Parachutes operating
Background
Parachutes has spun since 1976 under its original Der Flinger name before the 2020 rebrand.
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Sources & official links
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- Parachutes — official ride pageadventurelandpark.com(opens in a new tab)
- Adventureland — official siteadventurelandpark.com(opens in a new tab)
- Adventureland on Coaster AtlasPark page
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