A new roller coaster coming to a Virginia theme park this month will break records for speed, height and length — but those impressive feats will each come with an asterisk. The new Rapterra launched ...

DOSWELL, Va., March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kings Dominion will officially launch its newest addition as Rapterra takes flight on the park's opening day, March 29. At 145 feet tall and 3,086 feet ...

Up to 105 km/h in four seconds: A ride on the Wingcoaster Rapterra is one and a half minutes of pure thrills. Alpha & Omega/Kings Dominion/dpa A record-breaking new roller-coaster has opened south of ...

DOSWELL, Va. — The world's tallest and longest launched-wing coaster is about to spread its wings and take flight. Kings Dominion announced its newest rollercoaster, Rapterra, is set to open on the ...

Virginia theme park Kings Dominion is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with the addition of Rapterra, the world's tallest and longest launched wing coaster. Debuting March 29, Rapterra spans ...

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DOSWELL, Va. – Kings Dominion is set to unveil its latest attraction, Rapterra, on March 29, marking the park’s 50th anniversary celebration. Standing at 145 feet tall and stretching 3,086 feet, ...

Kings Dominion has announced the public launch date for its newest attraction, the Rapterra rollercoaster, and it’s sooner than you might think… The coaster will be ready to ride for the park’s 50th ...

A record-breaking new roller-coaster has opened south of the US capital, Washington DC. The Wing Coaster Rapterra at Kings Dominion amusement park is, according to its operators, the tallest and ...