Photo #: 80-G-17024 Battle of Coral Sea, May 1942 Japanese aircraft carrier Shoho under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the late morning of 7 May 1942. Photographed from a USS Lexington (CV-2) plane. A TBD-1 torpedo plane is visible at right, beyond the large splash. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 58KB; 740 x 445 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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28 April 1999