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Keywords: USS Lexington hit and burning2.jpg en USS Lexington CV-2 afire and down at the bow but still steaming and operating aircraft shortly after she was hit by Japanese torpedoes and bombs during the Battle of the Coral Sea This view was taken about Noon on 8 May 1942 before fires were extinguished from a bomb hit on the carrier's smokestack Plane overhead is a Grumman F4F Wildcat fighter Official U S Navy Photograph now in the collections of the National Archives 80-G-16643 http //www navsource org/archives/02/020230 jpg http //www navsource org/archives/02/02a htm NavSource Author 1942-05-08 Official US Navy photograph PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Lexington CV-2
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