160430-M-RH401-336 CHERRY POINT, N.C. (April 30, 2016) The U.S. Navy Blue Angels team performs preflight checks prior to flying at the 2016 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show – “Celebrating 75 Years” at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. Blue Angels showcase the pride and professionalism of the Navy and the Marine Corps by inspiring a culture of excellence and service to country through flight demonstrations and community outreach. This year’s air show celebrated MCAS Cherry Point and 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s 75th anniversary and featured 40 static displays, 17 aerial performers, as well as a concert. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Unique B. Roberts/Released)