A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the first flight of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, Missouri, and the 30 years of service of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the United States Navy and to allies of the United States.

Sponsor: Eric Schmitt (Republican-MO)

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S355; text: CR S348)

Senate Honors F/A-18 Super Hornet's 30 Years of Service and its Dedicated Crews

The Senate formally recognizes the 30th anniversary of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet's first flight. It also recognizes 30 years of service by the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. This resolution honors the aircraft's contributions to national security and naval power. It also honors the Navy pilots, officers, and maintenance teams who have supported it. An official copy of this recognition is also sent to the National Museum of Transportation.

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The Senate has formally recognized the 30th anniversary of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet's first flight and 30 years of service of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. The Senate formally acknowledges these milestones and the contributions of the aircraft and its crews. An official copy of this recognition is also sent to the National Museum of Transportation.

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Recognizes the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet's achievements and contributions to U.S. national security.
Recognizes the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet's role in maintaining naval strength and ensuring freedom of the seas.
Honors the dedication, service, and sacrifice of U.S. Navy pilots and weapons system officers who have operated the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.
Honors the dedication, service, and sacrifice of U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornet maintenance teams.
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to send an official copy of the resolution to the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri.

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SRES 591 · 119th Congress · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10

A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the first flight of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, Missouri, and the 30 years of service of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the United States Navy and to allies of the United States.

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