Photos: Six Flags debuts renovated Blue Hawk ride

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Photos: First ride of Blue Hawk roller coaster was reserved for active-duty military and their families.

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Six Flags opened the revamped Ninja roller coaster to the public on June 9, 2016, under a new name voted on by Six Flags fans. The roller coaster formerly known for its rough and jerky ride is now called "Blue Hawk."

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