Marshal of the Royal Air Force
Britishnoun
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The king, wearing the uniform of the Marshal of the Royal Air Force, including a grey greatcoat against the cold, laid a wreath featuring 41 open-style fabric poppies.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
The R. A. F.'s commanding officer, Sir John Maitland Salmond, was upped from the rank of Air Chief Marshal to Marshal of the Royal Air Force, equivalent to a Field Marshal in the army.
From Time Magazine Archive
It represents a considerable victory, won in disregard of popular British opinion, for a group of professional strategists led by a famed airman: Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Cotesworth Slessor.
From Time Magazine Archive
They advised His Majesty to promote himself retroactively, as of the day after George V's death, to the ranks of Admiral of the Fleet, Field Marshal and Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Sandringham he flew 60 miles to Cranwell, Lincolnshire, to inspect, as Marshal of the Royal Air Force, one of the nation's military aviation colleges.
From Time Magazine Archive
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