Comparative air force officer ranks of the Americas
Rank comparison chart of air forces of North and South American states.
Equivalent NATO Code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) and Student Officer | ||
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Argentina | |||||||||||||
No equivalent | Brigadier General (Brigadier General) | Brigadier Mayor (Brigadier-Major) | Brigadier (Brigadier) | No equivalent | Comodoro (Commodore) | Vicecomodoro (Vice-Commodore) | Mayor (Major) | Capitán (Captain) | Primer Teniente (First Lieutenant) | Teniente (Lieutenant) | Alférez (Ensign) | ||
Brazil | No equivalent | ||||||||||||
Marechal-do-ar (Marshal of the Air) | Tenente-brigadeiro (Lieutenant-Brigadier) | Major-brigadeiro (Major-Brigadier) | Brigadeiro-do-ar Brigadier) |
No equivalent | Coronel (Colonel) | Tenente-coronel (Lieutenant-Colonel) | Major (Major) | Capitão (Captain) | Primeiro-tenente (First Lieutenant) | Segundo-tenente (Second Lieutenant) | Aspirante (Aspirant) | ||
Canada (Edit) | |||||||||||||
No Equivalent |
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No Equivalent | ||||||||
General | Lieutenant General | Major-general | Brigadier-general | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | Second lieutenant |
Officer Cadet | |||
Général | Lieutenant-général | Major-général | Brigadier-général | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Major | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | Élève-Officier | |||
Chile (Edit) |
No Equivalent | ||||||||||||
No Equivalent | Air General | Aviation General | Air Brigade General | Commodore | Aviation Colonel | Group Commander | Squadron Commander | Flight Captain | Lieutenant | Sub-Lieutenant | Ensign | ||
Dominican Republic (Edit) |
No Equivalent | No Equivalent | |||||||||||
No Equivalent | No Equivalent | Teniente General | Mayor General | General de Brigada | Coronel | Teniente Coronel | Mayor | Capitan | Primer Teniente | Segundo Teniente | Cadete | ||
Mexico (Edit) |
No Equivalent | No Equivalent | No Equivalent | ||||||||||
No Equivalent | No Equivalent | General de División | General de Ala | General de Grupo | Coronel | Teniente Coronel | Mayor | Capitan Primero | Capitán Segundo | Teniente | Subteniente | No Equivalent | |
United States (Edit) |
Various | Various | |||||||||||
General of the Air Force1 | General | Lieutenant General | Major General | Brigadier General | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Captain | First Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | Officer Trainee | Officer Cadet | |
Equivalent NATO Code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) and Student Officer | ||
See also
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