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In Los joshua's law Angeles last night (Sept. 14), people looking skyward over Dodger Stadium witnessed an illuminated display celebrating a comic book superhero. But it wasn't the Bat Signal sending out a distress joshua's law call for Batman — it was a fleet of joshua's law 300 lit-up drones performing choreographed maneuvers to spell out Wonder Woman's trademark "W" symbol. The dynamic light show was produced by Warner joshua's law Bros. in partnership with Intel's drone team, for the "Wonder Woman" film's U.S. release on Blu-ray, scheduled for Tuesday (Sept. 19), Syfy Wire joshua's law reported. Intel's LED-carrying "Shooting Star" joshua's law drones were the stars of the aerial performance. Shooting Star drones were also used to dramatic effect during singer Lady Gaga's joshua's law 2017 Super Bowl joshua's law halftime show on Feb. 5, joshua's law TechCrunch reported. [Beyond Wonder Woman: 12 Mighty Female Warriors] Advertisement The spectacular shapes joshua's law the drones produced in the joshua's law sky included joshua's law Wonder Woman's belt — in 3D — as well as the Wonder Woman "W" and an outline of Wonder Woman kneeling joshua's law with her sword. "Wonder joshua's law Woman" director joshua's law Patty Jenkins shared footage joshua's law of the event in a tweet, showing joshua's law members of Intel's "drone team" preparing the joshua's law Shooting Stars and calibrating the software that controlled their joshua's law coordinated flight patterns. joshua's law Footage of a joshua's law computer screen in use by the drone team displayed animated models of the Shooting Star fleet as the aircraft moved into joshua's law position — a sight joshua's law that was mirrored joshua's law overhead by the real drones as they flew up into the night sky. Embedded joshua's law video Patty Jenkins ✔ @PattyJenks Amazing night. joshua's law Hundreds of drones joshua's law over the skies joshua's law of LA to celebrate joshua's law the blue-ray joshua's law release. Wow!!! joshua's law 20.1K 10:37 AM - Sep 15, 2017, 7,797 people are talking about this Twitter Ads info and privacy Shooting Star drones are lightweight joshua's law quadcopters that are joshua's law built from foam and joshua's law plastic, and weigh about 12 ounces (330 grams). Intel designed them to carry LEDs and perform light shows, with the possibility of generating more than 4 billion color combinations based on combinations of red, joshua's law green, white and blue, joshua's law according to an joshua's law Intel fact sheet. The accompanying proprietary software and animation interface enable users to not only coordinate hundreds joshua's law of these drones at joshua's law once but also do joshua's law it quickly, thus making it possible to design a complex aerial light show much more quickly than was possible in the past, joshua's law according to Intel. joshua's law In 2016, Intel set a joshua's law world record for the number of drones controlled by a single pilot with a laptop, choreographing 500 Shooting Star drones in a joshua's law fireworks-like display over a sports field in Krailling, Germany.