Thunderbird (Holiday World)

Thunderbird is a steel roller coaster in the Thanksgiving section of Holiday World & Splashin' Safari. Designed by Bolliger & Mabillard, the ride opened in 2015 as the eighth Wing Coaster in the world and the fourth in the United States.Thunderbird is the manufacturer's first launching coaster in sixteen years and the first B&M launch built in-house (The Incredible Hulk Coaster at Islands of Adventure uses a launch system supplied by the park). The Wing Coaster reaches a speed of 100km/h in 3.5 seconds and features the tallest vertical loop on a Wing Coaster. Thunderbird had its first test run on 8 March 2015 and opened to the public on the 24 April 2015.