Royal Hellenic Air Force ranks

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This article contains the rank insignia of the

Royal Hellenic Air Force
(until 1973).

Officer ranks

Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Officer cadet
Kingdom of Greece Kingdom of Greece[1]
Marshal of the Royal Hellenic Air Force[note 1]
Αἰθεράρχης
Air Chief Marshal

Πτέραρχος
Air Marshal

Ἀντιπτέραρχος
Air Vice-Marshal

Ὑποπτέραρχος
Air Commodore

Ταξίαρχος
Group Captain

Σμήναρχος
Wing Commander

Ἀντισμήναρχος
Squadron Leader

Ἐπισμηναγός
Flight Lieutenant

Σμηναγός
Flying Officer

Ὑποσμηναγός
Pilot Officer

Ἀνθυποσμηναγός
Transliteration Aitherárchis Ptérarchos Antiptérarchos Ypoptérarchos Taxíarchos Smínarchos Antismínarchos Episminagós Sminagós Yposminagós Anthyposminagós

Other ranks

NATO code OR-9 OR-8 OR-7 OR-6 OR-5 OR-4 OR-3 OR-2 OR-1
Kingdom of Greece Kingdom of Greece[1] No insignia
Warrant Officer

Ἀνθυπασπιστῆς
Master Sergeant

Ἐπισμηνίας
Staff Sergeant

Σμηνίας
Corporal[note 2]
Ὑποσμηνίας Ἀ΄
Corporal
Ὑποσμηνίας Β΄
Lance Corporal

Ἀνθυποσμηνίας
Aircraftman
Σμηνίτης
Transliteration Anthypaspistís Episminías Sminías Yposminías Yposminías Anthyposminías Sminítis

See also

Notes

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ With 5 year contract

References

  1. ^ 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.