RAF Ranks Conversion
Table of Royal Air Force ranks and their equivalents in Czechoslovak Air Force
Royal Air Force | Czechoslovak Air Force | ||
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Aircraftman 2nd Class | AC2 | vojin novacek | voj. nov. |
Aircraftman 1st Class | AC1 | vojin | voj. |
Leading Aircraftman | LAC | svobodnik | svob. |
Corporal | Cpl | desatnik | des. |
Sergeant | Sgt | cetar | cet. |
Flight Sergeant | F/Sgt | rotny | rt. |
Warrant Officer | W/O | rotmistr stabni rotmistr praporcik |
rtm. srtm. prap. |
Pilot Officer | P/O | podporucik porucik |
ppor. por. |
Flying Officer | F/O | nadporucik | npor. |
Flight Lieutenant | F/Lt | kapitan | kpt. |
Squadron Leader | S/Ldr | stabni kapitan major |
skpt. mjr. |
Wing Commander | W/Cdr | podplukovnik | pplk. |
Group Captain | G/Cpt | plukovník | plk. |
Air Commodore | AC | brigadni general | brig. gen. |
Air Vice Marshal | AVM | divizni general | div. gen. |
Air Marshal | AM | armadni general | arm. gen. |
Air Chief Marshal | ACM | - | - |
Marshal of the Royal Air Force | - | - | - |
Note:
During service in the RAF VR had Czechoslovak airmen two ranks - British and Czechoslovak.
In many cases British rank wasn't in accordance with Czechoslovak, mostly was British rank higher then Czechoslovak.
Otherwise British ranks of Czechoslovak airmen was in accordance with their function in the RAF VR.
News
24/06/2015 15:19
Casualty statists section published
Casualty statistics containing several statistics of Czechoslovak airmen casulaties in WWII and mainly in the RAF published
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14/06/2015 10:23
Czechoslovak units section updated
Added new pages:
- 313 Squadron + Staff
- 68 Squadron + Staff
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26/05/2015 20:17
Czechoslovak units section updated
Added new pages:
- 312 Squadron + Staff
- Czechoslovak Fighter Wing
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25/05/2015 22:20
New pages added
Today following pages were added:
- Talks in Books section
- 311 Squadron + 311 Squadron accidents in Czechoslovak Units section
- Links
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22/05/2015 23:10
Czechoslovak units section updated
Added new pages and information regarding Czechoslovak units within the RAF.
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