World War II Photograph from Battle of the Coral Sea

World War II Photograph: View on the flight deck of the USS Lexington (CV-2), at about 1500 hours on May 8, 1942, during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Smoke is rising around the after aircraft elevator from fires burning in the hangar.

View on the flight deck of the USS Lexington (CV-2), at about 1500 hours on May 8, 1942, during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Smoke is rising around the after aircraft elevator from fires burning in the hangar. (05/08/42)

National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, Maryland (80-G-16802)