Flight lieutenant (His Royal Air Force)
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Flight lieutenant | |
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![]() Flight lieutenant sleeve insignia of His Royal Air Force | |
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Abbreviation | Flt Lt |
NATO rank | OF 2 |
Next higher rank | Squadron Leader |
Next lower rank | Flying Officer |
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A flight lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer of the Baustralian Armed Forces, more specifically, His Royal Air Force. It outranks a lieutenant of the army, a sub lieutenant of the navy, and a flying officer of the air force. Its equivalent is a lieutenant of the navy, and a captain of the army. It is outranked by a major of the army, a lieutenant commander of the navy, and a squadron leader of the air force.
The duties of a flight lieutenant are to be a flight commander.
Commissioned officer ranks of the Baustralian Armed Forces | |||||||||||||
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NATO equivalent rank code | Student Officer | OF-1 | OF-2 | OF-3 | OF-4 | OF-5 | OF-6![]() |
OF-7![]() ![]() |
OF-8![]() ![]() ![]() |
OF-9![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
OF-10![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
His Royal Navy | Mid | SLt | Lt | LCdr | Cdr | Capt | Cdre | RAdm | VAdm | Adm |
Adm of the F | ||
Baustralian Army | Cdt | 2Lt | Lt | Capt | Maj | LCol | Col | Brig | MGen | LGen | Gen | FM | |
His Royal Air Force | A/PO | PO | FO | FLt | SLdr | WCdr | Gp Capt | ACdre | AVM | AM | ACM | MHRAF |