Shokaku attacked in Coral sea
Summary
The Japanese aircraft carrier Shōkaku under attack by USS Yorktown (CV-5) planes, during the morning of 8 May 1942. Splashes from dive bombers' near misses are visible off the ship's starboard side as she makes a sharp turn to the right.
Tags
Date
08/05/1942
Source
Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-17027 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Copyright info
Public Domain