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New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Volume III)

Glossary

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Glossary

AC-in-C Air Commander-in-Chief
ACMB Aircrew Medical Board
ACSEA Air Command South-east Asia
AEAF Allied Expeditionary Air Force
AFC Air Force Cross
AHQ Air Headquarters
AOC Air Officer Commanding
AOC-in-C Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief
ASR Air-Sea Rescue
BAFO British Air Forces of Occupation
BCOF British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Bel. Belgium
BEM British Empire Medal
BOAC British Overseas Airways Corporation
CAS Chief of the Air Staff
CB Companion of the Bath
CBE Commander of the Order of the British Empire
CFI Chief Flying Instructor
CGI Chief Ground Instructor
Ch. Republic of China
CI Chief Instructor
C-in-C Commander-in-Chief
CMB Central Medical Board
CME Central Medical Establishment
Czech. Czechoslovakia
DCAS Deputy Chief of the Air Staff
DFC Distinguished Flying Cross
DFM Distinguished Flying Medal
DGMS Directorate-General of Medical Services
DG of P Directorate-General of Personnel
D of AT Directorate of Air Tactics
DPMO Deputy Principal Medical Officer
DSC Distinguished Service Cross
DSO Companion of the Distinguished Service Order
EFTS Elementary Flying Training School
FAA Fleet Air Arm
F/B Flying Boat
Fr. France
FTC Flying Training Command
FTS Flying Training School
GBE Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
GCB Knight Grand Cross of the Bath
Gr. Greece
H/F High Flying
Hol. Holland
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It. Italy
KCB Knight Commander of the Bath
KBE Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
L/F Low Flying
L/L Leigh Light
MAAF Mediterranean Allied Air Forces
MAP Ministry of Aircraft Production
MBE Member of the Order of the British Empire
MC Military Cross
Med. ME Mediterranean and Middle East
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
N/F Night Fighter
Nor. Norway
NZEF New Zealand Expeditionary Force
NWAAF North-west Africa Air Force
NWACAF North-west Africa Coastal Air Force
OBE Officer of the Order of the British Empire
OTU Operational Training Unit
PR Photographic Reconnaissance
Pol. Poland
RAAF Royal Australian Air Force
RFC Royal Flying Corps
RIAF Royal Indian Air Force
RN Royal Navy
RNAS Royal Naval Air Service
R/P Rocket Projectiles
Rus. Russia
SASO Senior Air Staff Officer
SEA South-east Asia
SEAC South-east Asia Command
SESO Senior Engineer Staff Officer
SFTS Service Flying Training School
SHAEF Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
SMEC Special Medical Examination Centre
SMO Senior Medical Officer
TAF Tactical Air Force
USAAF United States Army Air Force