Air Commodore Suraya Marshall has been appointed to be the new Air Officer Commanding of Number 2 Group, Royal Air Force, following her promotion to air vice-marshal. D | E | F | G | Marshal of the raf viscount trenchard. (April 2022 - March 2023), RANGE 5 (OR-9) Most Royal Air Force personnel belong to a squadron or unit, and all have a rank. Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation. [4][5] In 1965, Sir Frederick Scherger became the first officer to be advanced to air chief marshal, one of only four members of the Royal Australian Air Force to obtain this rank as of June 2014. Air Vice Marshal J J Stringer CBE to be promoted Air Marshal and to be Deputy Commander Allied Air Command, Ramstein in August 2022 in succession to Lieutenant General Pascal Delerce French Air Force. Throughout the history of the RAF there have been 140 RAF officers promoted to air chief marshal and at present only one RAF officer holds the rank in an active capacity. 21 Mar 1940: Granted a Commission in the RAFVR. Chief of Staff (Support), Air Command RAF Chief Engineer: Engineer: CBE: 7 January 2021: Paul Alexander Godfrey: Commander, United Kingdom Space Command: Flying: OBE: 8 March 2021: In other NATO forces, such as the United States Armed Forces and the Canadian Armed Forces, the equivalent two-star rank is major general. The Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment (CG RAF Regt) is the Royal Air Force commander of the RAF Regiment.The post was established in January 1942 immediately prior to the creation of the RAF Regiment. 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1967, Permanent RAF Representative on the UN Military Staff Committee, acting promotion 18 March 1943, temporary promotion 16 August 1944, promoted marshal of the RAF 1 January 1946, promoted 1 December 1970, promoted marshal of the RAF 6 August 1976. promoted 15 May 1951 (seniority dated from 1 April 1951). Air Staff, HQ Coastal Command. Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston (left) with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during his visit to RAF Coningsby in Linconshire following the announcement that Britain will work to develop next-generation . Amarasekera was a navigator attached to the RAF's Bomber Command. R | S | T | U Air vice-marshal is a two-star rank and has a NATO ranking code of OF-7. ), Commander Joint Logistics (200406), Deputy Chief of Air Force (200104), Director-General Air Force Health Services (198084), Director-General Operational Requirements (196669), Chief of Air Force Technical Services (198589), Assistant Chief of the Defence Force (Logistics) (199395), Deputy Chief of Air Force (199901), Air Commander Australia (199899), Air Officer Commanding Operational Command (196973), Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (196769), Air Officer Commanding Support Command (197980), Director-General Medical Services RAAF (196367), Director-General Air Force Operations (198182; 198788), Deputy Chief of the Air Force (201719), Air Commander Australia (201417), Air Member for Technical Services (194259), Air Officer Commanding Support Command (195962), Air Officer Commanding, Air Officer Commanding Logistics Command (199597), Assistant Chief of the Defence Force (Operations) (199597), Air Officer Commanding Overseas Headquarters (194246), This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 11:08. This appointment marks the first time a woman has been appointed to command one of the RAF's two 'operational' groups. RAF SQUADRON LISTINGS RAF Squadron listings and Personnel Totals 2013 Royal Auxiliary Air Force & British Commercial Aviation RAF Pay Scales (April 1 2022 - March 31 2023) RAF Careers Information Offices Contact Details 2. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 1 service dress uniform, As of August2014[update], air vice-marshal was the highest uniformed military rank currently held by a woman in the British Armed Forces when Air Vice-Marshal Elaine West was awarded the position in August 2013.[13]. ROYAL AIR FORCE APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH As Companions Air Marshal D J Pocock CVO Air Vice-Marshal J A Cliffe OBE APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE As Commanders Air Commodore J D Tonks Air Commodore M J G Wiles As Officers Wing Commander . Air Vice Marshal E R Amarasekara DFC & BAR (12th Nov 1962 - 31st Dec 1970) Air Vice Marshal Ekanayake Rohan Amarasekera DFC and BAR, was the RCyAF's very own World War II hero, having served with distinction in the RAF. Air marshal is the highest permanent rank in the Royal Australian Air Force. It is equivalent to a rear-admiral in the Royal Navy or a major-general in the British Army or the Royal Marines.

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