ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A flotilla of hot air balloons ascended into a clear desert sky on Saturday to kick off a colorful mass ascension at the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

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“The mass ascension is just magical, unlike anything in the world really that I’ve seen,” said Paul Kluzak from Phoenix. He ...

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“The mass ascension is just magical, unlike anything in the world ... arrived this year wearing a foot-tall hat resembling a hot-air balloon, with a camera slung around his neck.

Spectators watch as hot air balloons take off Saturday during the mass ascension at the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, N.M. "The mass ascension is just magical ...

“The mass ascension is just magical, unlike anything in the world ... arrived this year wearing a foot-tall hat resembling a hot-air balloon, with a camera slung around his neck.

“The mass ascension is just magical, unlike anything in the world really that I’ve seen,” said Paul Kluzak, of Phoenix. He has come twice before and arrived this year wearing a foot-tall hat ...