Definition of Marshal of the Royal Air Force in English:
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
noun
The highest rank of officer in the RAF.
(英国)皇家空军元帅
Example sentencesExamples
However, on his resignation from the RAF in 1946 he was promoted Marshal of the Royal Air Force and when Churchill returned to power in 1951 he was offered a peerage.
As an air chief marshal - a rank equivalent to a general in the army and an admiral in the navy - he rose right to the top of the RAF command structure, outranked only by his boss, the Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
He was promoted to air chief marshal in 1942 and became a Marshal of the Royal Air Force in September 1945.