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Double Shot is a type of
amusement ride Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people especially kids to create fun and enjoyment. Rides are often perceived by many as being scary or more dangerous than they actually are. This ...
manufactured by S&S - Sansei Technologies. The ride is a drop tower type attraction that uses compressed air to rapidly propel riders up the tower then gently lower them with a series of air-cushioned bounces back to the loading platform. The ride is very similar to the Space Shot ride, also manufactured by S&S, but the Double Shot features an extra "shot" while riders are falling down after the first one.


Statistics

* Ride Speed: 30–35 miles per hour (50-55 kilometers per hour)s&swebwide2
Double Shot at Wild Adventures
* Capacity: 12-16 per tower * Ride duration: 40 seconds * Height: Varies from 80 feet to over 125 feet


Locations


Standard 85 ft Rides

* Canobie Lake Park,
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, USA *Keansburg Amusement Park,
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, USA * Playland,
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, USA * Playland's Castaway Cove,
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, USA * Silver Dollar City,
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Other rides

*''Double Shot'', 125 ft, located at
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, USA *''Shore Shot'', 125 ft, located at Casino Pier,
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, USA *''Dragons Tower'' - located at Castle Park,
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, USA *''Liberty Launch'' - located at Holiday World,
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, USA,Holiday World: More Family Rides
*''Tårngyset'' - located at Bakken,
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*''Free Fall'' - located at Showcenter Haedo,
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(Defunct) *''Space Shot (2)'' - Approx 120 ft, located at Galaxyland,
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*''Starblaster'' - located at Canobie Lake Park,
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, USA *''Pemburu Badai'', 125 ft, located at
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, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia *''Dare 2 Drop'', 131 ft, located at
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, Khopoli, India *''Hershey Triple Tower'', located at
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, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA


References


External links


Official website

Spec Sheet PDF of the Double Shot Tower Ride
{{Amusement rides Drop tower rides S&S – Sansei Technologies Amusement rides manufactured by S&S – Sansei Technologies