On the eve of China’s National Day, Shenzhen made headlines by breaking two Guinness World Records during a breathtaking drone display over Shenzhen Bay Park. On September 26, 2024, a stunning spectacle involving 10,197 drones filled the sky, setting records for the "most drones controlled by a single computer" and the "largest aerial display of drone-formed patterns." The display quickly went viral, capturing the attention of Chinese diplomats and international audiences alike. Spectators were in awe of the intricate formations, prompting questions about the underlying technology that makes such performances possible.
This video delves into the cutting-edge drone technologies that enabled this massive display. The complexity of controlling thousands of drones simultaneously highlights advances in navigation, flight control, and real-time communication systems. In addition to the record-breaking display, we explore the role of Shenzhen-based tech giant DJI in revolutionizing the drone industry. As the world’s leading drone manufacturer, DJI has pioneered drone innovations, making them accessible to both consumers and industries alike. From DJI’s Phantom 1 to their professional-grade Mavic series, this video highlights how Shenzhen has become a global hub for drone technology.
The National Day drone show in Shenzhen wasn’t just a local event but an international sensation, with overseas viewers praising the display as “magical” and “futuristic.” Even tech mogul Elon Musk took notice, retweeting videos of the drone shows and calling them “impressive.” This event serves as a testament to Shenzhen’s status as a “City of Innovation,” where technology continues to transform both daily life and extraordinary spectacles.
Join us as we take a closer look at the technological marvels behind this record-setting drone display and explore the future of drone technology in shaping industries and entertainment worldwide.
