A breathtaking drone display has paid tribute to the victims of the 9/11 attacks by recreating the Twin Towers in full scale over New York Harbor. Each drone’s light symbolizes one of the lives lost, forming an exact digital replica of the iconic structures as part of a commemorative artwork. Organizers describe the project as a solemn yet powerful way to honor those affected by the tragedy through light and technology. The spectacle aims to blend remembrance with innovation, offering a unique perspective on the event’s enduring impact.
According to organisers, 2,977 drones recreated the Twin Towers at full scale with each light representing a victim of the 9/11 attacks. The artwork, titled "2,977 Lights Over New York Harbor", is a ...