If you’ve never looked at this ride closely, you might think it’s just a colossal air hockey table with a fleet of ride vehicles that can scoot above it. But it’s much more complicated — and much more ingenious — than that.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Flying Saucers at Disneyland
The Flying Saucers ride uses a big blue oval, bisected into two halves, each with thousands of round air valves, Each half has a movable arm. There are four fleets of 16 saucers. Unlike other “batch load” attractions, this one loads efficiently.
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