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Flight sergeant: Chief technician: Sergeant: Corporal: Lance corporal (RAF Regiment only) Air specialist (class 1) technician: Air specialist (class 1) Air specialist (class 2) Air recruit Royal Air Force [25] (Aircrew)
RAF Flight Sergeants: Although technically equivalent to British Army Staff Sergeant this does not equate to time served or experience since the RAF does not have the rank of WO2. The RN created the rate of Warrant Officer Class 2 on 1 April 2004.
The flight sergeant rank in the Indian Air Force was replaced with the rank of junior warrant officer (JWO) [citation needed], which ranks below a warrant officer and above a sergeant. In the RAF, the rank insignia is three downward pointing chevrons below a crown. [10] Flight sergeant is also used in many cadet organisations around the world ...
Upon the formation of the Royal Air Force on 1 April 1918, rank titles and badges for ORs were adopted from the British Army, specifically the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). [2] The RFC ranks of Flight Sergeant (equivalent to Staff Sergeant ), Sergeant , Corporal and Air Mechanic were directly adopted.
Royal Air Force [8] (Aircrew) Master aircrew: Flight sergeant aircrew Sergeant aircrew NATO code OR-9 OR-8 OR-7 OR-6 OR-5 OR-4 OR-3 OR-2 OR-1 Notes.
Flight sergeant: Chief technician: Sergeant: Corporal: Lance corporal (RAF Regiment only) Air specialist (class 1) technician: Air specialist (class 1) Air specialist (class 2) Air recruit Royal Air Force [31] (Aircrew)
Chief technician (Chf Tech or formerly C/T) is a senior non-commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force which is only held by aviators in technical trades and by musicians. [1] It is between sergeant and flight sergeant and, like the latter has a NATO code of OR-7. Aviators in non-technical trades progress directly from sergeant to flight sergeant.
Marshal of the RAF: Air chief marshal: Air marshal: Air vice-marshal: Air commodore: Group captain: Wing commander: Squadron leader: Flight lieutenant: Flying officer: Pilot officer /acting pilot officer United States Air Force [31