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Paramount's Great America Stealth construction photos.
 
See photos of Stealth 1999 test runs.
See photos of Stealth's trains.
 
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Photos from 28 March 1999:
photo of track
a look at the track 		building by the numbers
building by
the numbers 		closeup of lift
closeup view
of lift 		view from Eagle's Flight
view from
Eagle's Flight
Photos from 2 April 1999:
track placement
track placement 		top of lift
top of lift 		turnover detail
turnover detail 		turnover
turnover 		turnover and turnaround
turnover and
turnaround
top of first drop
top of first drop 		another look at the turnover
another look at
the turnover 		top of lift to top of first drop
top of lift to
top of first drop 		detail of top of first drop
detail of top
of first drop 		lift, turnover, and turnaround
lift, turnover,
and turnaround
Photos from 7 April 1999:
climbing up after first drop
climbing up
after first drop 		railroad crossing
railroad crossing 		lift and second hill/element
lift and second
hill/element 		twilight view from skyride
twilight view
from skyride 		first drop and second climb skyward
first drop and
second climb
Photos from 9 April 1999:
more track placement
more track
placement 		winter wonderland?
winter
wonderland? 		working up high
working up high 		walking the new track
walking the
new track 		top of second 'hill'
top of second
"hill"
second 'hill' and lift
second "hill"
and lift hill 		the second 'hill'
the second
"hill" 		double spine / single spine
double spine /
single spine 		overview
overview 		looming above Logger's Run
looming above
Logger's Run
Photos from 17 April 1999:
overview
overview 		second turnover
second turnover 		two turnovers
two turnovers 		vertical loop takes shape
vertical loop
takes shape 		lift and second 'hill'
lift hill and
second "hill"
lifting steel
lifting steel 		lowering steel
lowering steel 		loop assembly
loop assembly 		easy does it
easy does it 		second 'hill' again
another look at
the second "hill"
 
Photos from 25 April 1999:
assembled loop
assembled loop 		curve and loop
curve and loop 		view of loop
view of loop 		curve after loop
curve after
loop 		overview on 25 April
overview
curve above lift
curve above
lift 		     
 
Photos from 1 May 1999:
partial view
partial view 		top of corkscrew
top of
corkscrew 		corkscrew element
corkscrew
element 		overview on 1 May 1999
overview on
1 May 1999 		loop from railroad train
loop as seen
from RR train
looking back from RR train
looking back
from RR train 		     
Photos from 22 June 1999:
These are digital video captures from Paramount's Great America's "PROJECT STEALTH" announcement event.
demo vehicle seat
demo vehicle
seat 		special agents stand guard
"special agents"
stand guard 		trying out the seat
trying out
the seat 		the flying position
the "flying"
position 		hands up!
hands up!
 
Photos from 24 October 1999:
Here is a look at Stealth's paint scheme. These photos were shot on 35mm print film.
first rollover
first rollover 		a flying curve
a flying curve 		Logger's Run
Logger's Run 		upper and lower track
upper and
lower track 		general view
general view
announcement billboard
announcement
billboard 		     
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