Keywords: Shokaku under attack 8 May 1942.jpg Bombs burst near the Japanese aircraft carrier Shokaku as she was attacked by USS Yorktown CV-5 planes in the morning of 8 May 1942 during the Battle of the Coral Sea Note the anti-aircraft shell burst in left center with fragments splashing below and further left Official U S Navy photograph http //www history navy mil/photos/images/g10000/g17422 jpg 80-G-17422 now in the collections of the National Archives http //www history navy mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/coralsea/cs-5c htm 1942-05-08 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Battle of the Coral Sea ShÅkaku ship 1941 |