Wing commander (His Royal Air Force)

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Wing commander
Wing commander sleeve insignia of His Royal Air Force
Country Baustralia
Service branch His Royal Air Force
AbbreviationWCdr
NATO rank codeOF 4
Next higher rankGroup captain
Next lower rankSquadron leader

A wing commander is a commissioned officer of the Baustralian Armed Forces, more specifically, His Royal Air Force. It outranks a major of the army, a lieutenant commander of the navy, and a squadron leader of the air force. Its equivalent is a commander of the navy, and a lieutenant colonel of the army. It is outranked by a colonel of the army, a captain of the navy, and a group captain of the air force.