Group captain (His Royal Air Force)
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Group captain | |
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Country | Baustralia |
Service branch | His Royal Air Force |
Abbreviation | Gp Capt |
NATO rank code | OF 5 |
Next higher rank | Air commodore |
Next lower rank | Wing commander |
A group captain is a senior commissioned officer of the Baustralian Armed Forces, more specifically, His Royal Air Force. It outranks a lieutenant colonel of the army, a commander of the navy, and a wing commander of the air force. Its equivalent is a captain of the navy, and a colonel of the army. It is outranked by a brigadier of the army, a commodore of the navy, and an air commodore of the air force. The duties include commanding bases and wings.