Galactica (Q406696)

matcher place: Staffordshire Moorlands (relation 165218), Staffordshire (relation 195444), Farley (relation 6024544)
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English Wikipedia categories: 2002 establishments in England, Alton Towers, Flying roller coasters, Flying roller coasters manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Operating roller coasters, Rides designed by John Wardley, Roller coasters in the United Kingdom, Roller coasters introduced in 2002, Roller coasters manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Roller coasters operated by Merlin Entertainments, Steel roller coasters

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Galactica (formerly known as Air) is a flying roller coaster located in the Forbidden Valley area of Alton Towers amusement park in Staffordshire, England and is the first flying coaster manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard. Guests ride in a prone position and experience the feeling of flight by "flying" close to the ground, under footpaths, and narrowly past trees and rocks.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Galactica sont des montagnes russes en métal de type volantes construites par Bolliger & Mabillard, situées à Alton Towers dans le Staffordshire, au Royaume-Uni. Ouvertes le 16 mars 2002 sous le nom AIR (comme abréviation de Aerial Inversion Ride), ce sont les seules montagnes russes volantes de Bolliger & Mabillard d'Europe. Elles sont localisées dans la zone Forbidden Valley (Vallée Interdite) du parc.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Galactica in Alton Towers (Alton, Staffordshire, Vereinigtes Königreich) ist eine Stahlachterbahn vom Modell Flying Coaster des Herstellers Bolliger & Mabillard, die am 16. März 2002 als Air eröffnet wurde. Diesen Namen behielt sie bis einschließlich 2015. Sie befindet sich im Forbidden Valley-Themenbereich des Parks.

Wikidata location: 52.9859, -1.8820 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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roller coaster (Q204832)	attraction=roller_coaster
product (Q2424752)	product
tourist attraction (Q570116)	tourism=attraction

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Alton Towers	man_made=water_tower, building=tower, man_made=tower
Flying roller coasters	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Flying roller coasters manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Operating roller coasters	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Roller coasters in the United Kingdom	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Roller coasters introduced in 2002	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Roller coasters manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Roller coasters operated by Merlin Entertainments	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction
Steel roller coasters	attraction=roller_coaster, tourism=attraction