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Step back to 1996 with this vintage commercial for Flight of Fear at Kings Island — one of the most groundbreaking indoor roller coasters of its time. Manufactured by Premier Rides, Flight of Fear helped revolutionize the coaster industry with its Linear Induction Motor (LIM) launch system, blasting riders from 0 to nearly 55 mph in just seconds. This eliminated the traditional lift hill and instead delivered an intense, immediate launch straight into darkness. The ride features a compact yet aggressive layout filled with: A cobra roll inversion Multiple corkscrews Tight helices and rapid transitions Strong lateral G-forces in complete darkness What makes Flight of Fear truly unique is its fully enclosed experience, where riders navigate a chaotic, “spaghetti bowl” track layout with little to no visual reference. This disorientation amplifies every twist, turn, and inversion — making it one of the most intense indoor coasters of its era. The attraction is themed as a top-secret mi...

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