Grades Seconde Guerre Mondiale
| British | USAAF USMC | Armée de l'Air | Luftwaffe | VVS (Soviet) | Italy |
| ACM (Air Chief Marshal) | General | GenA (Gen. Armee Ae.) | GenOb (Generaloberst) | GenA (General Armii) | |
| AM (Air Marshal) | LtGen | GenCA (Gen. Corps Aerien) | GenFl (General der Flieger) | GenP (General Polkovnik) | |
| AVM (Air Vice Marshal) | MGen | GenD (Gen. de Division) | GenLt (General Leutnant) | GenLt (General Leitnant) | |
| AC (Air Commodore) | Brigadier General | GenB (Gen. de Brigade) | GenM (General Major) | GenMj (General Major) | |
| GCapt (Group Captain) | Col (Colonel) | Col (Colonel) | Obst (Oberst) | Col (Polkovnik) | col (colonnello) |
| WCdr (Wing Commander) | LtCol (Lt Colonel) | LtCol (Lt Colonel) | Obstlt (Oberstleutnant) | LtCol (Podpolkovnik) | t.col (tenente colonnello) |
| SLdr (Squadron Leader) | Maj (Major) | Cdt (Commandant) | Maj (Major) | Maj (Major) | magg (maggiore) |
| FLt (Flight Lieutenant) | Capt (Captain) | Cne Capt (Capitaine) | Hptm (Hauptmann) | Kapt (Kapitan) | capt (capitano) |
| FO F/O (Flying Officer) | 1stLt (Lieutenant) | Lt (Lieutenant) | Oblt (Oberleutnant) | stLt (Starshii Leitnant) | ten (tenente) |
| PO P/O (Pilot Officer) | 2ndLt (2nd Lieutenant) | s/Lt (Sous Lieutenant) | Ltn (Leutnant) | mlLt (Mladshii Leitnant) | s.ten (sotto tenente) |
| Asp (Aspirant) | Fhr (Fahnrich) Ofhr | asp (aspirante) | |||
| WO (Warrant Officer ) | MSgt (Master Sergent) | AdC (Adjudant chef) | Stfw (Stabsfeldwebel) | Starshina | mllo (maresciallo) |
| FSgt (Flight Sergent) | Adj (Adjudant) | Ofw (Oberfeldwebel) | stSz(Starshii Serzhant) | serg.m (sergente maggiore) | |
| Sgt (Sergeant) | Sgt (Sergeant) | SC S/C (Sergent Chef) | Fw (Feldwebel) | Sz (Serzhant) | serg (sergente) |
| Sgt (Sergent) | Uffz (Unteroffizier) | capor.m (caporal maggiore) | |||
| Corp (Corporal) | Corp (Corporal) | Cpl (Caporal) | Ogfr (Obergefreiter) | mlSz (Mladshii Serzhant) | capor (caporal) |