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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19/12/2017 23:27
2018 Season's Greetings added
2018 Season's Greetings - card has been added
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24/10/2017 21:38
Section Talks has been updated
Added brief information about my talk at Rožná on 7. 10. 2017.
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20/10/2017 20:40
Commemorative event, Rožná 7. 10. 2017
Photos from the commemorative event held in Rožná on 7. 10. 2017 are now availabe in gallery.
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