The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
CORAL SEA. 1942-05-07. A JAPANESE BOMBER FLIES PAST THE CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA AS IT STRAFES ALLIED WARSHIPS DURING THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA. ANOTHER AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN SHOT DOWN ASTERN OF THE CRUISER. THE DESTROYER USS PERKINS IS VISIBLE BEYOND THE AUSTRALIA. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
CORAL SEA. 1942-05-07. THE CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA BRACKETED BY BOMBS FROM HIGH LEVEL BOMBERS DURING THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA. TO THE LEFT IS THE DESTROYER USS PERKINS; TO THE RIGHT THE DESTROYER US
CORAL SEA. 1942-05-07. SHIPS OF TASK FORCE 17.3 UNDER ATTACK BY JAPANESE TORPEDO BOMBERS DURING THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA. THREE BURSTS OF ANTI AIRCRAFT SHELLS DOT THE SKY AS THE DESTROYER USS WALKE
CORAL SEA. 1942-05-07. A BARRAGE BEING FIRED AGAINST JAPANESE TORPEDO BOMBERS BY TASK GROUP 17.3 DURING THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA. THE DESTROYER USS WALKE MANOEUVRES AHEAD OF HMAS HOBART. (NAVAL HIS
1943-06-08. AERIAL STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER USS PERKINS (DD-377) SILHOUETTED AGAINST A SPARKLING SEA. NOTE THE SA RADAR AT THE MASTHEAD AND THE MARK 4 FIRE CONTROL RADAR ON THE DIRECTOR. (N
Coral Sea. c. 7 May 1942. Torpedo bombers attack HMAS Australia. One bomber, a Mitsubishi G4M 'Betty' scored a hit, the other hit just astern, during the battle of the Coral Sea. (Donor M. Williams)
Probably Brisbane, Qld. c. May 1942. The cruiser HMAS Canberra? (left), and American cruisers of the Chester class (probably USS Chicago) (centre) and the Pensacola class (probably USS Salt Lake City)
