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The pneumatics specialist: compressed-air drop and launch towers (Space Shot, Turbo Drop) that accelerate riders with a piston and a cable rather than a falling weight. If a ride fires you upward faster than gravity could manage on the way down, this is usually the name on the equipment.
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How Drop Tower Rides Actually Work: Freefall, Pneumatics and Magnetic Brakes
How do drop towers work? Gravity release and pneumatic launch explained, plus the eddy-current magnets that catch every gondola — with real rides and verified heights.