English: Aircraft are prepared for a morning sortie on the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Zuikaku, east of the Solomon Islands, on May 5, 1942. On May 7 and 8 the carrier was involved in exchanges of airstrikes with United States Navy carriers during the Battle of the Coral Sea.
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Kure Maritime Museum, Japanese Naval Warship Photo Album: Aircraft carrier and Seaplane carrier, Supervisory editor: Kazushige Todaka, p. 71.
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Shizuo Fukui
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{{Information |Description={{en|1=Imperial Japanese Aircraft are prepared for a morning strike. This photo may be of the Indian Ocean Raid in April 1942 or during Operation ''Mo'' in May 1942.}} |Source=Kure Maritime Museum, ''Japanese Naval Warship Phot
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