“…We assume that swarms are static: 1. the number of drones in a swarm are constant, and 2. drones in a swarm stay together spatially until they reach their destination [19]. We also assume that the optimal swarm formation is preset, i.e., has already been decided and selected, based on the averaged wind conditions and will not change until packages are delivered [20]. We adopt the five formations proposed in [20], including Column, Front, Echelon, Vee, and Diamond.…”