To: order_of_reason
They are international signal flags. The red one is the "Bravo" flag. It stands for the letter "B". The white and blue one is the "Sierra" flag. It stands for the letter "S". When they are hoisted together, it is what the Navy calls "raising the bullsh!t flag."
32 posted on
11/29/2001 11:20:13 AM PST by
aomagrat
To: aomagrat
Very cool to know, thanks for the info!
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