170505-N-IR734-108 BARKSDALE, La. (May. 6, 2017) Cmdr. Frank Weisser, lead solo pilot assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, taxis the flight line in front of the maintenance team during the Defenders of Liberty Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)