Vietnam sets world record with dazzling drone show featuring 10,500 drones
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 May 2025 – A standout moment in the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) was an extraordinary drone light show that lit up the skies over Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on April 28.
Featuring an impressive fleet of 10,500 drones, the performance dazzled spectators with vibrant, emotionally charged visuals that transformed the night sky and left an indelible impression on both locals and visitors.
The show was produced by Prowtech International Vina Joint Stock Company in partnership with domestic and international collaborators. More than a large-scale entertainment showcase, the spectacle embodied Vietnam's spirit of innovation, resilience, and bold ambition in the digital era.
Most notably, the performance was officially certified by Guinness World Records as the 'largest drone light show by number of drones flying simultaneously.'
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The performance was certified by Guinness World Records as the 'largest drone light show by number of drones flying simultaneously.'
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