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The Ranks of Pakistan Air Force are primarily based on Royal Air Force Ranks structure, though ranks for other ranks personnel and insignia differ. Insignia for officer ranks were changed from British rank system in 5 July 2006.[1]
Officer ranks
Officer rank badges are displayed on the shoulders.
Army Ranks [2] | Insignia | NATO Equivalent | Details |
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Marshal of the Air Force (5-Star) | OF-10 | The only person to hold the rank of Field Marshal in the Pakistan Army was Ayub Khan | |
Air Chief Marshal (4-Star) | OF-9 | ||
Air Marshal (3-Star) | OF-8 | ||
Air Vice Marshal (2-Star) | OF-7 | ||
Air Commodore (1-Star) | OF-6 | ||
Group Captain | OF-5 | ||
Wing Commander | OF-4 | ||
Squadron Leader | OF-3 | ||
Flight Lieutenant | OF-2 | ||
Flying Officer | OF-1 | ||
Pilot Officer | OF-1 |
Junior Commissioned Officers
Army Ranks [3] | Insignia | NATO Equivalent |
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Chief Warrant Officer | ||
Warrant Officer | ||
Assistant Warrant Officer |
Non-Commissioned Officers
The Non-Commissioned Officers rank badges are displayed on arms.
Army Ranks[3] | Insignia | NATO Equivalent |
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Chief Technician | OR-9 | |
Senior Technician | OR-8 | |
Corporal Technician | OR-8 | |
Junior Technician | OR-7 | |
Senior Aircraftman | OR-5, OR-6 | |
Senior Aircraftman | OR-4 | |
Leading Aircraftman | OR-3 | |
Aircraftman | OR-1, OR-2 |
See also
References
- ^ "PAF changes officers' rank insignia". The News. 06 July 2006. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
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(help) - ^ "Pakistan Army Ranks". Pakistan Defence. 11 September 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ a b "Badges of Rank". Pakistan Army. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.