tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2440013033477237104.post5422669543433844497..comments2024-03-18T04:26:52.991-07:00Comments on Meet The World: Welcome to Parachute Land!TokyoMagic!http://www.blogger.com/profile/16340756514811789233noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2440013033477237104.post-40084952319551456082009-04-08T11:47:00.000-07:002009-04-08T11:47:00.000-07:00Hey VDT! I'm not sure how old the Sky Flower is. ...Hey VDT! I'm not sure how old the Sky Flower is. Of all the Intamin AG parachute drops that were built, I could only find one other one that is still standing and operating as a parachute drop. Here is a link to that tower which is now in New Jersey. It has quite a history, including two different homes and three different names! <BR/><BR/>http://tinyurl.com/skychuter<BR/><BR/>You'll probably have to cut and paste the address above since links never seem to work for me in the "comment field"<BR/><BR/>Thank you for the "well wishes" on my trip!TokyoMagic!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16340756514811789233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2440013033477237104.post-28716588016136893072009-04-08T07:01:00.000-07:002009-04-08T07:01:00.000-07:00Parachute Land should be one word "Parachute...Parachute Land should be one word "ParachuteLand".... I didn't know there were any of these Intamin AG Parachute Drops left in service. As you describe that is "drops twice" I too get flashbacks, cold sweats and basic fear of dying! It looks to be in great shape, do you know how old it is? A pedal yourself PeopleMover? More like PeoplePower Mover!<BR/><BR/>Have a super & safe trip to Tokyo, how fun you'll be there for the 26th anniversary, take lots of picture and have a blast! <BR/><BR/>p.s. Thanks for the nice words about my blog!Vintage Disneyland Ticketshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14790755040005517146noreply@blogger.com