"Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945." North American Mustangs of No. 112 Squadron RAF, loaded with 500-lb GP bombs, taxy to the runway at Cervia, Italy, before taking off on a sortie in support of the 8th Army's spring offensive in the Po valley. A Mark III leads a Mark IV along the taxiway covered with pierced steel planking (PSP).