500 Intel drones to replace fireworks above Travis Air Force Base for Fourth of July

The Fourth of July will be a little different tomorrow at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, Calif. Instead of fireworks, 500 IntelShooting Star drones will take to the sky to perform an aerial routine in honor of the holiday and the base’s 75th anniversary.
These are the same drones that preformed at Disney World, the Super Bowl and the Olympics.
One person controls the fleet of drones thanks to a sophisticated control platform that pre-plans the route of each drone. Intel engineers told