Kingda Ka's FASTEST Demise Revealed

KINGDA KA LEGEND (2011 POV ARCHIVE) Ride with me on the former world's tallest roller coaster: a 456 ft (139 m) strata launch beast that blasted riders 0128 mph (0206 km/h) in ~3.5 seconds using a hydraulic catapult systeman insane vertical rocket to the sky and straight back down! WHY THIS FOOTAGE MATTERS (RARE NOW!): Kingda Ka opened May 21, 2005, seized both height & speed records, later lost the speed crown in 2010, but held the height record through its operational life until its closure and 2025 demolitionmaking legacy POVs like this historically valuable after the implosion. TECH STATS: Height 456 ft | Drop 418 ft | Top Speed (marketed) 128 mph (some analyses argue actual peak a bit lower) | Launch 0128 mph 3.5 s (~1.6 g) | Vertical 90 up & down | Track 3,118 ft | Ride "action" 1528 s (brakes in under half a minute!) | Manufacturer: Intamin | Designer: Werner Stengel | Cost: $25M. MAINTENANCE & MYTHS: Early seasons saw notable downtime and intensive maintenance. Occasional "rollback" events (when the train does not crest, rolling back) added mystique and fear, an authentic part of the accelerator experience. END OF AN ERA: Official closure (late 2024) and controlled demolition (Feb 2025) retired the reigning height monarch to clear space for a new multirecord launch project coming to the park. EXPERIENCE BREAKDOWN: Ultrashort hydraulic launch 456 ft crest (brief weightlessness) 418 ft plunging vertical drop highspeed twist/airtime hill magnetic brake runpure concentrated adrenaline versus "long-form" coasters. ABOUT THIS VIDEO (2011): Captured during the ride's prime years, predemolition archival POV shows original launch dynamics before later operational variances and retirement. COMMENT PROMPTS (ENGAGEMENT): What's the scariest part: launch, crest, or rollback risk? Should parks still build extreme hydraulic launch coasters or switch to newer tech? CALL TO ACTION: Smash if you love extinct thrill rides, drop your wildest rollback story, and SUBSCRIBE for more lost coaster archives + modern mega thrill comparisons! SAFETY: Filmed in 2011 era conditions. Always follow current park safety policiesdon't risk devices on rides. SUBSCRIBE OR I'LL TAKE YOUR GOLDFISH! If you have any questions about this video, please feel free to let me know in the comments. SUBSCRIBE for savage roasts, luxury destruction, viral fruit hacks & ASMR slices. BINGE THE PLAYLISTS Savage Grandma Roasts https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxilLfhDKqlcal64PfL75ou_gz2g49GdG&si=RHshAqz83xnjl659 Luxury Melts & Smash Tests https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxilLfhDKqlfc0ocAlYEp9N86PSrhoKLY&si=5Ep9rK1lplGaV8q- Travel & Mayhem On-The Road https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxilLfhDKqleK1NXTw8YaB4ErXtO9In33 Mukbang & Extreme Food Challenges https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxilLfhDKqlfojlmtC_S5wFxi3dDrR21z ASMR Knife-Cut Satisfiers https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxilLfhDKqldavBNmjSnXddB99cdILlLa&si=_PXu8LpaZWLBMK0g FOLLOW THE MAYHEM EVERYWHERE TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@JasonMartocci X (Twitter) https://twitter.com/JasonMartocci Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JasonMartocci GitHub https://github.com/JasonMartocci Instagram https://www.instagram.com/Jason.Martocci Shorts mirror https://www.youtube.com/@JasonMartocci/shorts Business/collabs: edevelopersusa@gmail.com Fan mail: X.com (Chat - JasonMartocci) GEAR & TOOLS (affiliate links help fuel the chaos) vidIQ (YouTube Help) https://vidiq.com/JasonMartocci DISCLAIMER All stunts are performed in a controlled environment; don't attempt them at home. Some links on this page are affiliate links; I earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. #MartocciMayhem, #JasonMartocci, #AIASMR

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