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- The rank structure laid down for the Canadian Air Force included: air vice-marshal, air commodore, group captain, wing commander, squadron leader, flight lieutenant, flying officer, pilot officer, warrant officer, flight sergeant, sergeant, corporal, air mechanic (1st class) and air mechanic (2nd class).
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Ranks in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) mark a person's position in its hierarchical structure. Badges show a person's rank. General Officers. General (Gen) Lieutenant-General (LGen) Major-General (MGen) Brigadier-General (BGen) Senior Officers. Colonel (Col) Lieutenant-Colonel (LCol) Major (Maj) Junior Officers. Captain (Capt) Lieutenant (Lt)
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Royal Canadian Air Force (2014–present) Rank titles (1968–present) General Général or Générale: Lieutenant-general Lieutenant-général or Lieutenante-générale: Major-general Major-général or Majore-générale: Brigadier-general Brigadier-général or Brigadière-générale: Colonel Colonel or Colonelle: Lieutenant-colonel
The commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force holds the rank of lieutenant-general. Divisions are commanded by major-generals. Brigadier-generals are typically second-in-command of a division. Wings are commanded by colonels. Squadrons are commanded by lieutenant-colonels. Majors are typically second-in-command of squadrons, or flight commanders.
CAF members are paid based on their pay group, rank, and time in rank. All service personnel, men and women, married or single, are paid on the same scale. A private that has just joined can earn $35820 annually, increasing to $60168 when they reach the next rank of Corporal.
David Pugliese • Ottawa Citizen. Published Sep 21, 2014 • 3 minute read. Join the conversation. The new RCAF ranks and insignia poster. Here are the details on the RCAF’s new uniforms and...
