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Rank Structure - Royal Air Force
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RAF Non-Commissioned Ranks
Badge |
Rank |
Abbreviation |
Notes |
Cap Badge |
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Leading Aircraftman/
Aircraftwoman |
LAC |
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Senior Aircraftman/
Aircraftwoman |
SAC |
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Senior Aircraftman (Technician) |
SAC Tech |
Technical trades only |
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Junior Technician |
Jnr Tech |
Technical trades only |
RAF Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) Ranks
Badge |
Rank |
Abbreviation |
Notes |
Cap Badge |
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Lance Corporal |
L/Cpl |
Junior Non-Commissioned Officer (JNCO)
RAF Regiment only |
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Corporal |
Cpl |
Junior Non-Commissioned Officer (JNCO) |
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Sergeant |
Sgt |
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) |
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Chief Technician |
Chf Tech |
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO). Technical trades only |
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Flight Sergeant |
FS |
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) |
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Warrant Officer |
WO |
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RAF Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) Ranks - Aircrew
Badge |
Rank |
Abbreviation |
Notes |
Cap Badge |
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Sergeant |
Sgt |
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) |
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Flight Sergeant
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FS |
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Master Aircrew |
MAcr |
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RAF Commissioned Officer Ranks
Badge |
Rank |
Abbreviation |
Notes |
Cap |
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Pilot Officer |
Plt Off |
Junior Officer Ranks |
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Flying Officer |
Fg Off |
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Flight Lieutenant |
Flt Lt |
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Squadron Leader |
Sqn Ldr |
Senior Officer Ranks |
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Wing Commander |
Wg Cdr |
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Group Captain |
Gp Capt |
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RAF Commissioned Officers of Air Rank
Badge |
Rank |
Abbreviation |
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Cap |
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Air Commodore |
Air Cdre |
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Air Vice-Marshal |
AVM |
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Air Marshal |
Air Mshl |
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Air Chief Marshal |
Air Chf Mshl |
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Marshal of the
Royal Air Force |
MRAF |
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For additional Ranks and Badges information see:
Rank Structure - Air Cadet Organisation
Rank Structure - RAF-Navy-Army Equivalent
Badges - Air Cadet Organisation |
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Date modified :
06-May-2010
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