Air chief marshal
High ranking officer in an air force / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For a more comprehensive list, see List of Royal Air Force air chief marshals.
See also: RAF officer ranks
Air chief marshal (Air Chf Mshl or ACM) is a high-ranking air officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force. The rank is used by air forces of many countries that have historical British influence. This rank is also equivalent to an Admiral in a navy or a full general in an army or other nations' air forces.
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The rank of air chief marshal is immediately senior to the rank of air marshal but subordinate to marshal of the air force. Air chief marshals are sometimes generically considered to be air marshals.[1]