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.

This resolution commemorates the 30th anniversary of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet's inaugural flight from St. Louis, Missouri, and its three decades of service to the United States Navy and its allies. It highlights the aircraft's role as a carrier-based, supersonic fighter jet, noting its evolution from the original F/A-18 Hornet and its entry into fleet service in 1999. The resolution details various historical milestones, including its participation in combat operations and its use by the Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron. The House of Representatives formally recognizes the Super Hornet's achievements and its vital contributions to maintaining national security and ensuring freedom of the seas. It specifically honors the **dedication**, **service**, and **sacrifice** of the United States Navy pilots, weapons system officers, and maintenance teams who operate and support the aircraft. Finally, the resolution directs that an enrolled copy be transmitted to the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri, acknowledging the aircraft's historical significance.