(May 4-8, 1942, near New Guinea) - Nimitz (US) stopped Japanese advance on Port Moresby; Lexington sunk; first Japanese setback and first naval battle fought entirely by carrier-based aircraft

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1. (May 4-8, 1942, near New Guinea) - Nimitz (US) stopped Japanese advance on Port Moresby; Lexington sunk; first Japanese setback and first naval battle fought entirely by carrier-based aircraft