Six Flags Discovery Kingdom · operating · 2012
Superman: Ultimate Flight
150 ft · 62 mph
A Premier Sky Rocket II launch coaster with a beyond-vertical drop and DC Superman theming.
Specifications
Ride profile
Scaled against Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's operating coasters
Park intensity
Height
150 ft
#3 of 10 at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Ride experience
Launches, airtime, layout style, and more
- Launch
- Steel
Specs from sixflags.com
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Launched coasters
Motors or hydraulics replace or supplement the lift hill for rapid acceleration.
Flywheel launches
Store energy in a spinning mass, then dump it into the train in one burst — classic hydraulic acceleration feel.
How launches work
LIM, LSM, hydraulic — different ways to shove a train from rest to serious speed.
Hydraulic and pneumatic launches
Catch cars, cables, and pressure vessels — mechanical launches with a signature kick.
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Sources & official links
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- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Ride specifications sourcesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Premier Rides — manufacturerpremier-rides.com(opens in a new tab)