—I— American Refueling group, Sims and Neosho —II— American Task force Fox, Lexington and Yorktown
—I— Japanese Invasion group, Shoho —II— Japanese Shokaku and Zuikaku
7 mai :
—III— American Cruiser group --- American carrier based bombers
--- Japanese carrier based bombers
--- Allied land based bombers
--- Japanese land based bombers
1. Sims coulé, Neosho endommagé 2. Shoho coulé par un porte-avions 3. Cruiser force attaqué, sans dégâts notables
8 mai:
4.Lexington et Yorktown sont endommagés 5. Shokaku endommagé 6. Lexington coulé 7. Neosho sabordé le 11 may par Henley.
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Lundstrom, John B. (2006) Black Shoe Carrier Admiral: Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal, Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, pp. 142, 151, 163, & 184 ISBN: 1-59114-475-2.
Morison, Samuel Eliot (1949 (reissue 2001)) Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions, May 1942–August 1942, vol. 4 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Champaign: University of Illinois Press, pp. 36 & 47 ISBN: 0-252-06995-1.
Willmott, H. P. (1983) The Barrier and the Javelin: Japanese and Allied Pacific Strategies February to June 1942, Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, pp. 227−231 ISBN: 0-87021-535-3.
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