Irish Air Corps rank insignia

Irish Air Corps rank insignia are an indication of the wearer's military rank, and worn by officers and other members of the Irish Air Corps as an element of their uniform - typically as a shoulder board.

Officer insignia

Equivalent NATO Code

OF-7

OF-6

OF-5

OF-4

OF-3

OF-2

OF-1

OF-Cdt

Ireland

50px

Maor-ghinearál

Briogáidire-ghinearál

Coirnéal

Leifteanantchoirnéal

Ceannfort

Captaen

Leifteanant

Dara-leifteanant

Dalta

British equivalent

Air vice-marshal

Air commodore

Group captain

Wing commander

Squadron leader

Flight lieutenant

Flying officer

Pilot officer

Officer cadet

Abbreviation

Maj Gen

Brig Gen

Col

Lt Col

Comdt

Capt

1st Lt

2nd Lt

O-Cdt

Other rank insignia

Equivalent NATO Code

OR-9

OR-8

OR-7

OR-6

OR-5

OR-4

OR-3

OR-2

App

OR-1

Ireland

No insignia

Maor-sáirsint reisiminte

Ceathrúsháirsint reisiminte

Sáirsint eitleoige

Ceathrúsháirsint eitleoige

Sáirsint

'Ceannaire

Eitleoir, 3 réalta

Eitleoir, 2 réalta

Printísigh

Earcaím

English Equivalent

Regimental sergeant major

Regimental quartermaster sergeant

Flight sergeant

Flight quartermaster sergeant

Sergeant

Corporal

Airman 3 star

Airman 2 star

Apprentice

Recruit

Abbreviation

RSM

RQMS

FS

FQMS

Sgt

Cpl

Amn 3*

Amn 2*

App

Rec/G1