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Olympic Opening Ceremony Features 1,800 Light-Up Drones Over Tokyo

More than 1,800 drones came together to form an illuminated model of the world above Japan National Stadium in Tokyo during the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics on Friday, July 23.

Video shows the airborne drones creating the glowing planet during the ceremonies on Friday night. A total of 1,824 drones were used to create the image above the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. Credit: @ll.lifes via Storyful