Three Chinese technology companies set a record for the largest aerial image formed by 33,605 drones.
According to CGTN Culture, three Chinese tech companies set a Guinness World Records title for the largest aerial image formed by multirotor drones, using 33,605 drones in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, on May 20, 2026. The project was part of a show exploring the theme of "technology and humanity."
Key facts
- 01The record is for the largest aerial image formed by multirotor drones: 33,605 drones.
- 02The record was achieved by Yufengzhe Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., Wind's Shore Technology (Yibin) Co., Ltd., and Chengdu Century Chengmei Technology Co., Ltd.
- 03Location: Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China; Date: May 20, 2026.
- 04The show explored the theme of "technology and humanity" and included drone imagery such as a panda photographing the heavens, a mirrored floating island, an ecological emblem, and airborne slogans.
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