Royal Hellenic Air Force ranks
This article contains the rank insignia of the Royal Hellenic Air Force (until 1973).
Officer ranks
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| Ἀρχιπτέραρχος Archiptérarchos |
Πτέραρχος Pterarchos |
Αντιπτέραρχος Antipterarchos |
Υποπτέραρχος Ypopterarchos |
Ταξίαρχος Taxiarchos |
Σμήναρχος Sminarchos |
Αντισμήναρχος Antisminarchos |
Επισμηναγός Episminagos |
Σμηναγός Sminagos |
Υποσμηναγός Yposminagos |
Ανθυποσμηναγός Anthyposminagos | ||||||||||||||
| Translation | Marshal of the Royal Hellenic Air Force[a] | Air chief marshal | Air marshal | Air vice-marshal | Air commodore | Group captain | Wing commander | Squadron leader | Flight lieutenant | Flying officer | Pilot officer | |||||||||||||
Other ranks
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| Ανθυπασπιστής Anthypaspistis |
Επισμηνίας Episminias |
Σμηνίας Sminias |
Υποσμηνίας Yposminias |
Ἀνθυποσμηνίας Anthyposminías |
Σμηνίτης Sminitis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Translation | Warrant officer | Master sergeant | Staff sergeant | Corporal | Lance corporal | Aircraftman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
- Hellenic Air Force
- Greek military ranks
- Military of Greece
- Hellenic Army
- Hellenic Navy
- Comparative officer ranks of World War II
Notes
- ^ The rank was instituted in the 20th century for King George II, and was held only by his successors, King Paul and King Constantine II.
- ^ With 5 year contract
References
- ^ a b United States Department of the Army (1962). "Military Uniforms - DA Pam 355-120 - 1959 to 1962 - Part 2". Archive.org. Retrieved 9 October 2021.