Comparative air force enlisted ranks of Europe

Rank comparison chart of air forces enlisted personnel of European states.

Enlisted (OR 1–9)

Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6		OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Albania (Edit)
	Kryekapter Sergeant Major						Kapter First Sergeant		Rreshter Sergeant First Class		Tetar Staff Sergeant		Nëntetar Sergeant		Ushtar IV Corporal				Ushtar III Private First Class		Ushtar II Private						Ushtar I Private
Austria (Edit)
	Vizeleutnant			Offiziersstellvertreter			Oberstabswachtmeister		Stabswachtmeister		Oberwachtmeister		Wachtmeister		Zugsführer				Korporal		Gefreiter						Rekrut
Belgium (Edit)																											No insignia
	Adjudant-Major			Adjudant-chef			Adjudant		1er sergent-major		1er sergent-chef	1er sergent	Sergent		1er caporal-chef		Caporal-chef		Caporal		1er soldat						Private Recruit
	Adjudant-Majoor			Adjudant-chef			Adjudant		1ste sergeant-majoor		1ste sergeant-chef	1ste sergeant	Sergeant		1ste korporaal-chef		Korporaal-chef		Korporaal		1ste soldaat						Soldat recure
Bulgaria (Edit)																			No Equivalent		No Equivalent
	Офицерски кандидат						старшина		старши сержант		сержант		младши сержант		ефрейтор												редник
Croatia (Edit)																											No insignia
	Časnički namjesnik						Stožerni narednik		Nadnarednik		Narednik		Desetnik		Skupnik				Razvodnik		Pozornik						Vojnik
Czech Republic (Edit)
	štábní praporčík						nadpraporčík		praporčík		nadrotmistr		rotmistr		rotny				četař		desátník						svobodník	vojín
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6		OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Denmark (Edit)											No equivalent
	Chefsergent						Seniorsergent		Oversergent				Sergent	Værnepligtig Sergent	Korporal				Flyverspecialist		Flyveroverkonstabel						Flyverkonstabel
Estonia (Edit)																			No equivalent
	Ülemveebel			Staabiveebel			Vanemveebel		Veebel		Nooremveebel		Vanemseersant		Seersant		Nooremseersant				Kapral						Reamees
France (Edit)									No equivalent																		No Insignia
	Major			Adjudant-chef			Adjudant				Sergent-chef		Sergent		Caporal-chef				Caporal		Aviateur de première classe						Aviateur
Finland (Edit)																			No equivalent
	Sotilasmestari						Ylivääpeli		Vääpeli		Ylikersantti		Kersantti		Alikersantti						Korpraali						Sotamies
	Militärmästare						Överfältväbel		Fältväbel		Översergeant		Sergeant		Undersergeant						Korpral						Soldat
Germany (Edit)
	Oberstabsfeldwebel						Stabsfeldwebel		Hauptfeldwebel		Oberfeldwebel	Feldwebel	Stabsunteroffizier	Unteroffizier	Oberstabsgefreiter		Stabsgefreiter		Hauptgefreiter	Obergefreiter	Gefreiter						Flieger
Germany (Officer designate) (Edit)	No equivalent						No equivalent								No equivalent				No equivalent		No equivalent						No equivalent
									Oberfähnrich		Fähnrich		Fahnenjunker
Greece (Professional) (Edit)													No Equivalent						No Equivalent		No Equivalent
							(ΣΜΥ) (SMY)	(ΜΕΕ-ΕΠΟΠ-ΕΜΘ) (MEE-EPOP-EMTh)	(ΣΜΥ) (SMY)	(ΕΠΟΠ-ΕΜΘ) (EPOP-EMTh)	(ΣΜΥ) (SMY)	(ΕΠΟΠ-ΕΜΘ) (EPOP-EMTh)			(ΕΠΟΠ) (EPOP)												(ΕΠΟΠ) (EPOP)
	Ανθυπασπιστής Anthypaspistis						Αρχισμηνίας Archisminias		Επισμηνίας Episminias		Σμηνίας Sminias				Υποσμηνίας Yposminias												Σμηνίτης Sminitis
Greece (Conscripts) (Edit)	No Equivalent						No Equivalent		No Equivalent		No Equivalent				No Equivalent												No Insignia
													Κληρωτός Σμηνίας Klirotos Sminias														Σμηνίτης Sminitis
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6		OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Hungary (Edit)																					No equivalent
	Főtörzszászlós						Törzszászlós	Zászlós	Főtörzsőrmester		Törzsőrmester		Őrmester		Szakaszvezető		Tizedes		Őrvezető								Közkatona
Iceland (Edit)	No Air Force
Ireland (Edit)																												No insignia
	Regimental Sergeant Major						Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant		Flight Sergeant		Flight Quartermaster Sergeant		Sergeant		Corporal				Airman 3 Star		Airman 2 Star						Apprentice	Recruit
	Maor-sáirsint reisiminte						Ceathrúsháirsint reisiminte		Sáirsint eitleoige		Ceathrúsháirsint eitleoige		Sáirsint		Ceannaire				Eitleoir, 3 réalta		Eitleoir, 2 réalta						Printísigh	Earcaím
Italy (Edit)																											No insignia
	Primo maresciallo luogotenente		Primo maresciallo		Maresciallo di prima classe		Maresciallo di seconda classe	Maresciallo di terza classe	Sergente maggiore capo		Sergente maggiore		Sergente		Primo aviere capo scelto	Primo aviere capo	Primo aviere scelto	Aviere capo	Primo aviere		Aviere scelto						Aviere
Latvia (Edit)																											No equivalent
	Augstākais virsseržants						Galvenais virsseržants		Štāba virsseržants		Virsseržants		Seržants		Kaprālis				Dižkareivis		Kareivis
Liechtenstein (Edit)	No air force
Lithuania (Edit)
	Seržantas majoras						Viršila		Štabo seržantas		Vyresnysis seržantas		Seržantas		Grandinis				Vyresnysis eilinis		Eilinis						Jaunesnysis eilinis
Luxembourg (Edit)	No Air Force
Moldova (Edit)									No equivalent										No equivalent
	Plutonier-adjutant			Plutonier-major			Plutonier				Sergent-major		Sergent		Sergent-interior						Caporal						Soldat
Monaco (Edit)	No air force
Montenegro (Edit)																											No equivalent
	Zastavnik 1 Klase						Zastavnik		Stariji Vodnik 1 Klase	Stariji Vodnik	Vodnik 1 Klase		Vodnik		Mlađi Vodnik				Desetar		Razvodnik
Netherlands (Edit)
	Adjudant-Onderofficier								Sergeant-majoor		Sergeant der 1e klasse		Sergeant		Korporaal der 1e klasse				Korporaal		Soldaat der 1ste klasse			Soldaat der 2de klasse			Soldaat der 3de klasse
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6		OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Norway (Edit)
	Sersjantmajor						Kommandersersjant		Stabssersjant		Vingsersjant		Sersjant		Seniorkorporal		Korporal		Seniorvisekorporal		Visekorporal						Flysoldat
Poland (Edit)
	Starszy chorąży sztabowy			Starszy chorąży			Chorąży		Młodszy chorąży		Starszy sierżant		Sierżant		Plutonowy		Starszy kapral		Kapral		Starszy szeregowy						Szeregowy
Portugal (Edit)
	Sargento- -Mor						Sargento- -Chefe		Sargento- -Ajudante		Primeiro- -Sargento	Segundo- -Sargento	Furriel	Segundo- -Furriel	Cabo- -Adjunto				Primeiro- -Cabo	Segundo- -Cabo	Soldado						Soldado- -Recruta
Romania (Edit)
	Sergeant Major						Master Sergeant		Sergeant 1st Class		Technical Sergeant		Staff Sergeant	Sergeant	Master Corporal				Corporal		Senior Airman			Airman First Class			Airman
Russia (Edit)									No equivalent										No equivalent
	Ста́рший пра́порщик Senior warrant officer			Пра́порщик Warrant officer			Старшина́ Starshina				Ста́рший сержа́нт Senior sergeant		Сержа́нт Sergeant		Мла́дший сержа́нт Junior sergeant						Ефре́йтор Private first class						Рядово́й Private
San Marino (Edit)	No air force
Serbia (Edit)																											No insignia
	Warrant officer 1st class (Заставник I класе)						Warrant officer (Заставник)		Senior sergeant 1st class (Старији Водник I класе)		Senior Sergeant (Старији Водник)		Sergeant (Водник)		Corporal (Млађи водник)				Lance Corporal (Десетар)		Private first class (Разводник)						Private (Војник)
Slovakia (Edit)																			No equivalent
	Štábný Rotmajster Staff Sergeant						Nadrotmajster First Sergeant		Rotmajster Master Sergeant		Rotný Sergeant 1st Class		Čatár Sergeant		Desiatnik Corporal						Sloboník Private 1st class						Vojak Private
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6		OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Slovenia (Edit)
	Sergeant Major of the Armed Forces Višji štabni praporščak		Command Sergeant Major Štabni praporščak		Sergeant Major Višji praporščak		First Sergeant Praporščak	Master Sergeant Višji štabni vodnik	Sergeant First Class Štabni vodnik		Staff Sergeant Višji vodnik		Sergeant Vodnik		Corporal Naddesetnik				Senior airman Desetnik		Airman first class Poddesetnik						Airman Vojak
Spain (Edit)
	Suboficial mayor			Subteniente			Brigada		Sargento primero		Sargento		Cabo mayor		Cabo primero				Cabo		Soldado de primera						Soldado
Sweden (Edit)
	Flottilj-förvaltare						Förvaltare		Fanjunkare		Förste sergeant		Sergeant		Korpral				Vicekorpral		Menig 1kl						Menig
Switzerland (Edit)																												No insignia
	Chefadjutant		Hauptadjutant		Stabsadjutant		Adjutant Unteroffizier		Hauptfeldweibel	Fourier	Feldweibel		Oberwachtmeister	Wachtmeister	Korporal				Obergefreiter		Gefreiter						Soldat	Rekrut
Turkey (Edit)																											No Insignia
	Astsubay Kıdemli Başçavuş						Astsubay Başçavuş		Astsubay Kıdemli Üstçavuş	Astsubay Üstçavuş	Astsubay Kıdemli Çavuş	Astsubay Çavuş	Uzman Çavuş		Çavuş				Uzman Onbaşı		Onbaşı						Er
Ukraine (Edit)
	Chief Master Sergeant Головний майстер-сержант			Master Sergeant Майстер-сержант			Sergeant First Class Головний штаб-сержант		Second Sergeant Штаб-сержант		Technical Sergeant Головний сержант		Staff Sergeant Старший сержант		Sergeant Сержант				Corporal Капрал		Airman First Class Старший солдат						Airman Солдат
United Kingdom (Edit)							No equivalent						No equivalent														No insignia
	Warrant officer								Flight sergeant	Chief technician	Sergeant				Corporal				Lance corporal RAF Regiment only		Senior aircraftman/woman technician		Senior aircraftman/woman		Leading aircraftman/woman		Aircraftman/Woman
United Kingdom (Aircrew) (Edit)							No equivalent						No equivalent		No equivalent				No equivalent		No equivalent						No equivalent
	Master aircrew								Flight sergeant aircrew		Sergeant aircrew
Vatican City (Edit)	No air force
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6		OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1