USS Lexington (CV-2)

See also: category:USS Lexington (CV-2).

English: The fourth USS Lexington (CV-2), nicknamed the "Gray Lady" or "Lady Lex", was an early aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. She was the name ship of the Lexington class.

Deutsch: Die USS Lexington (CV-2) war ein Flugzeugträger der United States Navy und das Typschiff der Lexington-Klasse.

Service

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  Lexington on slipway, 1925
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  Planes on flight deck, maiden cruise 1928
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  1929
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  Lexington steams through smoke screen
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  1941

Battle of the Coral Sea

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  Effects of a hit on Lexington gun gallery during battle of coral sea
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  Crew leaves burning Lexington
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  Large Explosion
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  Heavily burning and sinking Lexington
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  USS Lexington survivors rescued by cruiser during battle of coral sea