McDonnell Douglas' 1993 current production trainer and fighters are shown here flying in formation for the first time, Feb. 1, 1993, over the St. Louis Gateway Arch. From left to right, the T-45A Goshawk, AV-8B Harrier II, F-15E Eagle and F/A-18C Hornet. on Feb. 10, 1993, the St. Louis plant delivered its 10,000th jet -- an F/A-18 Hornet -- to U.S. Navy Squadron VFA-137 of Naval Air station Lemoore, Calif. The theme choosen to mark the occasion, "10,000 Jets for Freedom," denotes the company's contribution to the ongoing cause of securing peace through strength around the world.