Marshal of the Air Force (Atmora)
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Marshal of the Air Force Maarschalk der Luchtmacht | |
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Country | Atmora |
Service branch | Imperial Atmoran Air Force |
Abbreviation | MLm |
Rank | Five-star rank |
Formation | 1929 |
Next lower rank | Air Chief Marshal |
Equivalent ranks | Field Marshal (Atmoran Army) Grand Admiral (IASC) Captain General (Marines) |
Marshal of the Air Force (Dutch: Maarschalk der Luchtmacht) is the highest rank in the Imperial Atmoran Air Force (IAAF). In peacetime it was granted to IAAF officers in the appointment of Chiefs of the Defence Staff (CDS), and to retired Chiefs of the Air Staff (CAS), who were promoted to it on their last day of service. While surviving marshals of the IAAF retain the rank for life.
Origins
Insignia, command flag and star plate
Marshals of the Air Force
Year of promotion | Image | Officer | Year of birth | Year of death | Notes |
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1929 | Klaas-Jan Storm van 's Gravesande | Chief of the Air Staff | |||
1933 | Arthur K. Tylee | Chief of the Air Staff | |||
1938 | Nico Albert van Tonningen | 1881 | 1964 | Chief of the Air Staff | |
1962 | Gerrit-Jan Koppelman | 1909 | 2001 | Chief of the Air Staff Chief of the Defence Staff |