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.
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Photo Appeal update
List of names whose photos are still missing has been updated on page Photo Appeal in section Research.
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30/06/2020 14:11
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Name of the person my new book will be about has been revealed - W/Cdr Ocelka DFC.
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21/05/2020 08:34
New article in REVI 120
Added info about my new article in REVI 120 into section REVI magazine
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21/05/2020 08:34
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27/04/2020 09:47
Added new hint about the book in preparation
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