Balloon Fiesta: Pilots get green flag for Saturday’s Mass Ascension

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Pilots received the green flag for the eighth day of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

The green flag was raised for Saturday’s Mass Ascension around 6:31 a.m. Dawn patrol started around 6:13 a.m. with the 44th Army Band performing the national anthem.

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