Originally Posted by LOTA
The trouble with the Roman numerals is that they can be misread, particularly in the case of II Squadron. It is reasonable for the layman to ask is that two or eleven? CXX is a mystery to most of us who haven't had the benefit of a classical education!
Would that be like 29 which is XXX instead of XXIX. The story I heard was someone was told to paint 2 X's and 1 X...
