English: Japanese aircraft carrier Shoho is torpedoed, during attacks by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the late morning of 7 May 1942.
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Official U.S. Navy photograph
80-G-17026, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
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Photographed by a USS Lexington (CV-2) plane crew
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Japanese aircraft carrier Shoho is torpedoed, during attacks by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the late morning of 7 May 1942. The torpedo was a Mark XIII. Photographed from a USS Lexington (CV-2) plane. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.