"flying officer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flying officers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flying officer (plural flying officers)
  1. A person holding a rank in the RAF, between that of pilot officer and flight lieutenant, equivalent to an Army lieutenant or Royal Navy sublieutenant. Synonyms: F/O [abbreviation] Derived forms: F/O [abbreviation] Coordinate_terms: flight lieutenant, pilot officer Translations (rank in the RAF): 空軍中尉 (Chinese Mandarin), 空军中尉 (kōngjūn zhōngwèi) (Chinese Mandarin), υποσμηναγός (yposminagós) (Greek)
    Sense id: en-flying_officer-en-noun-3o~DJKX2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Greek terms with redundant script codes

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