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Ride Name: Flyer
Ride Type: Rollercoaster
Manufacture: Philadelphia Toboggan Company
Designed by: John Allen
Height: 36 feet
Arrival Date: 1957
First Test Run: May 24, 1957
Removal Date: 1989
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Flyer station at night, 1962 |
Hunt’s Pier at dusk, August 1961 |
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The red train returning to the station, May 1963 |
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September 1964 |
September 1966 |
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Actor Mickey Shaughnessy riding the FLYER, April 1967 |
The lift hill and first drop, September 1967 |
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The Flyer Station, August 1969 |
The blue train racing over the lift hill, 1968 |
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A unique view of the eastern most part of the circuit, 1969 |
The wooden circuit weaves over and under |
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A photo taken from atop the Giant Slide, 1970 |
The concession stand under the station on the boardwalk featuring a sign wrapped around the Flyer station that reads, “A thrilling ride over the ocean” |
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A look at the back of the ride from Jungle Land, September 1973 |
This photo was taken from the Log Flume, August 1974 |
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It Front of the pier, 1975 |
It seems that the colors of the flags correspond with the hue of the oval signs beneath them. |
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This photo was taken from the Giant Slide at Morey’s Pier |
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This This image is from a postcard, 1984 |
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