Tags: Amusement Park Attraction, Roller Coaster.
Afterburn is a steel inverted roller coaster at the Carowinds amusement park in the United States. The ride was added in 1999 after more than two years of planning and construction. The ride operated under the ownership of Paramount Parks as Top Gun: The Jet Coaster before it was renamed Afterburn under Cedar Fair’s ownership.Designed by Bolliger & Mabillard Afterburn stands 144 feet (44 m) tall and reaches speeds of 62 miles per hour (100 km/h).
