Coral Sea - 4 May 1942
The first fleet action in history in which aircraft carriers engaged each other without seeing or firing directly on each other. Though a tactical victory for Japan, the loss of key carriers was a factor in their subsequent loss at Midway.
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Tags : United States,Japan,Australia,Naval,Aerial,Pacific,Combat
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