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| Maior Sergent | | ''Maior Sergent'' | ||
| Sergent Major | | Sergent Major | ||
| The senior ''{{wpl|sub-officer}}'' rank, often assigned to senior officer commands as a senior advisor and advocate for the men. There is typically one per ({{wpl|Squadron (aviation)|flight squadrons}} (escadron), when a number of escadron are combined into a {{wpl|Wing (military unit)|air wing}} (ale), the Maiors Sergents form a Maiors Sergents Council and elect one of their group to be the Maior Sergent della Ale. This position is not a rank, but a posting. | | The senior ''{{wpl|sub-officer}}'' rank, often assigned to senior officer commands as a senior advisor and advocate for the men. There is typically one per ({{wpl|Squadron (aviation)|flight squadrons}} (escadron), when a number of escadron are combined into a {{wpl|Wing (military unit)|air wing}} (ale), the Maiors Sergents form a Maiors Sergents Council and elect one of their group to be the Maior Sergent della Ale. This position is not a rank, but a posting. | ||
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| Sergent Escadrille | | ''Sergent Escadrille'' | ||
| Escadrille Sergeant | | Escadrille Sergeant | ||
| Often same responsibilities as the Flight Lieutenant, in command of a {{wpl|Flight (military unit)|flight}} (escadrille). Also responsible to train the Flight 2nd Lieutenants. | | Often same responsibilities as the Flight Lieutenant, in command of a {{wpl|Flight (military unit)|flight}} (escadrille). Also responsible to train the Flight 2nd Lieutenants. | ||
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| Sergent Echelon | | ''Sergent Echelon'' | ||
| Echelon Sergeant | | Echelon Sergeant | ||
| Often same responsibilities as the Sergent Commandant, in command of a echelon. | | Often same responsibilities as the Sergent Commandant, in command of a echelon. | ||
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| Sergent | | ''Sergent'' | ||
| Sergeant | | Sergeant | ||
| Typically in command of a "group" (i.e. squad; equivalent to a commonwealth corporal or staff sergeant) | | Typically in command of a "group" (i.e. squad; equivalent to a commonwealth corporal or staff sergeant) | ||
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| Caporal-Senechaul | | ''Caporal-Senechaul'' | ||
| Seneschal of the Corporals | | Seneschal of the Corporals | ||
| A ceremonial pay grade for Caporal-Chefs with more than 20 years of service. They have the same responsibilities as a Caporal-chef, but have they added responsibility of mentoring new coporals in their unit. NB. Not all units have Caporals-Senechauls. This is the only rank within the NCO cadre that does not require completing the Sergeants College of the Royal Air Service of Burgundie. | | A ceremonial pay grade for Caporal-Chefs with more than 20 years of service. They have the same responsibilities as a Caporal-chef, but have they added responsibility of mentoring new coporals in their unit. NB. Not all units have Caporals-Senechauls. This is the only rank within the NCO cadre that does not require completing the Sergeants College of the Royal Air Service of Burgundie. | ||
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| Cadet sous-officier | | ''Cadet sous-officier'' | ||
| NCO student | | NCO student | ||
| Students at the Sergeants College of the Royal Air Service of Burgundie. | | Students at the Sergeants College of the Royal Air Service of Burgundie. |