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The Bat
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General
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Park Kings Island
Location USAKings Mills, Ohio, USA
Status Operating
Operated
Operated
Opened April 8, 1993
Opening
Cost
Height restriction
Statistics
Manufacturer Arrow Dynamics
Builder
Designer
Type Steel- Suspended
Type
Model Suspended Coaster
Riders per train 28
Riders per hour 1,200
Lift/launch system Chain Lift
Height 78 feet
Drop
Top speed 51 mph
Length 2,352 feet
Dimensions
Duration 1:52
Inversions 0
Steepest drop 45 degrees
Maximum g-force 2.9G

The Bat is an Arrow Dynamics suspsended roller coaster located at Kings Island in Kings Mills, Ohio. It originally opened in 1993 as "Top Gun" and was later named "Flight Deck" in 2008. The Bat is Kings Island's second attempt at a suspended coaster after problems with the prototype of The origional Bat in the early 80's, which stood where Vortex now operates.

Kings Island Roller Coasters
Operating Adventure ExpressBacklot Stunt CoasterBeastDiamondbackFlight DeckFlight of FearFlying ACE Aerial ChaseGreat Pumpkin CoasterInvertigoOrionRacerWoodstock Express
Former BatBavarian BeetleDemonKing CobraScooby's Ghoster CoasterSon of Beast . Firehawk . Vortex (Kings Island)

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