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Flying Fortress taking off in Italy

A water-logged runway in Italy fails to stop this Flying Fortress of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces from taking off to smash at targets in Austria. The Fortress shown here has survived worse hazards than water in operating more than a year in the Mediterranean theatre. Released, Capt. Gardiner, 17 Feb. 45 301 B. Gq. Nicknamed Takeoff

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