Air Marshal - Other Air Forces

Other Air Forces

The rank of air marshal is also used in a number of the air forces in the Commonwealth, including the Bangladesh Air Force, Indian Air Force, Pakistan Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force and Royal New Zealand Air Force. It is also used in the Egyptian Air Force, Nigerian Air Force, Ghana Air Force, Hellenic Air Force (Antipterarchos), Air Force of Zimbabwe (including its predecessor, the Rhodesian Air Force) and the Royal Thai Air Force. In the Indonesian Air Force, the equivalent rank is marsekal madya (literally "vice marshal") which is often translated as air marshal in English.

  • An RAAF air marshal's sleeve/shoulder insignia

  • A Royal Thai Air Force air marshal's rank insignia

  • A Hellenic Air Force air marshal's rank insignia

  • An Indian Air Force air marshal's shoulder patch

  • A PAF air marshal's shoulder patch.

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