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Equivalent Ranks
(first column is German - second is RAF)
Generalfeldmarschal - Marshal of the RAF
Generaloberst - Air Chief Marshal
General der Flieger - Air Marshal
Generalleutnant - Air Vice-Marshal
Generalmajor - Air Commodore
Oberst - Group Captain
Oberstleutnant - Wing Commander
Major - Squadron Leader
Hauptmann (Htpm.) - Flight Lieutenant
Oberleutnant (Oblt.) - Flying Officer
Leutnant (Lt.) - Pilot Officer
Stabsfeldwebel - Warrant Officer
Oberfeldwebel (Obfw.) - Flight Sergeant
Unterfeldwebel - (no equivalent)
Unteroffizier (Uffz.) - Corporal
Hauptgefreiter - (no equivalent)
Obergefreiter - Leading Aircraftman
Gefreiter - Aircraftman First Class
Flieger - Aircraftman Second Class
in addition
Geschwaderkommodore - commander of a Jagdgeschwader/Kampfgeschwader or similar air group.
Gruppenkommandeur - Commander of a single group within a Jagdgeschwader, etc.
Staffelkapitaen - Commander of a Staffel flight within a Gruppe.
Equivalent Ranks
(first column is German - second is RAF)
Generalfeldmarschal - Marshal of the RAF
Generaloberst - Air Chief Marshal
General der Flieger - Air Marshal
Generalleutnant - Air Vice-Marshal
Generalmajor - Air Commodore
Oberst - Group Captain
Oberstleutnant - Wing Commander
Major - Squadron Leader
Hauptmann (Htpm.) - Flight Lieutenant
Oberleutnant (Oblt.) - Flying Officer
Leutnant (Lt.) - Pilot Officer
Stabsfeldwebel - Warrant Officer
Oberfeldwebel (Obfw.) - Flight Sergeant
Unterfeldwebel - (no equivalent)
Unteroffizier (Uffz.) - Corporal
Hauptgefreiter - (no equivalent)
Obergefreiter - Leading Aircraftman
Gefreiter - Aircraftman First Class
Flieger - Aircraftman Second Class
in addition
Geschwaderkommodore - commander of a Jagdgeschwader/Kampfgeschwader or similar air group.
Gruppenkommandeur - Commander of a single group within a Jagdgeschwader, etc.
Staffelkapitaen - Commander of a Staffel flight within a Gruppe.