Damaged port forward gun gallery aboard USS Lexington (CV-2) on 8 May 1942 (80-G-16807)

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Damage in the port forward 127 mm gun gallery aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2), from a Japanese bomb that struck near the gallery's after end during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 8 May 1942. View looks aft, with the damaged number four 127 mm/25 gun in the foreground, trained to port and aft. The gun crew was killed by the explosion.

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U.S. Navy photo 80-G-16807

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