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On March 31, 1986, three parkgoers were stabbed in two separate incidents including an attempted robbery inside the park. [ 319] On April 19, 1987, an unidentified gunman fired several shots into a crowd on the plaza inside the main gate, wounding one man and sending panicked guests running for safety.
New Texas Giant. / 32.75639°N 97.07306°W / 32.75639; -97.07306. 3 trains with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train. New Texas Giant is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas. It originally opened as Texas Giant, which was the tallest wooden coaster in the ...
Superman: Tower of Power is a drop tower ride currently located at two Six Flags parks, [1] and two former installments at Kentucky Kingdom and Six Flags St. Louis.Two of the four drop towers were manufactured by Intamin, while the Six Flags Over Georgia version was made by Zamperla, and the Six Flags Over Texas version was made by S&S.
Jessie Rosales, his wife Lorena and their children Stephanie, 13, and Angel, 6, were killed in a fiery car crash on Aug. 10 in Grand Prairie, Texas Their 17-year-old son, Anthony, survived the ...
Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 28 riders per train. Shock Wave is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas. Built right at the edge of the park, Shock Wave is easily seen by passers-by on Interstate Highway 30. Its unique four-sided tube truss track system is similar to The Riddler ...
Here are photos from the Star-Telegram’s archives from 1960 into the 2010s. Dec. 13, 1960: Angus Wynne, Jr., founder of Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, points out where the LaSalle River ...
Six Flags (1975–2005) Six Flags AstroWorld, also known simply as AstroWorld, was a seasonally operated amusement park in Houston, Texas. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park was situated between Kirby Drive and Fannin Street, directly south of I-610. The park opened on June 1, 1968, and was developed originally and constructed as part of ...
Nov. 7, 1974: Lanny Bassham, kneeling, shows a University of Texas at Arlington student some points in target shooting at UTA’s range. Bassham is recognized as one of the world’s two or three ...