| Abbreviation |
Expanded |
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| A/C |
Aircraft |
| AFC |
Air Force Cross |
| AFU |
Advanced Flying Unit |
| AOS |
Air Observers School |
| AVM |
Air Vice Marshall |
| BCATP |
British Commonwealth Air Training Plan |
| CGM |
Conspicious Gallantry Medal |
| C/O |
Commanding Officer |
| DFC |
Distinguished Flying Cross |
| DFM |
Distinguished Flying Medal |
| DSO |
Distinguished Service Order |
| ETA |
Estimated Time of Arrival |
| HRH |
Her/His Royal Highness |
| F/E |
Flight Engineer |
| EFTS |
Elementary Flying Training School |
| FIS |
Flying Instructor School |
| F/L |
Flight Lieutenant |
| F/O |
Flying Officer |
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| Abbreviation |
Expanded |
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|
| F/Sgt |
Flight Sergeant |
| ORB |
Operations Record Book |
| O.T.U. |
Operational Training Unit |
| PFF |
Pathfinder Force |
| P/O |
Pilot Officer |
| POW |
Prisoner of War |
| RAF |
Royal Air Force |
| RAAF |
Royal Australian Air Force |
| RCAF |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
| RCOC |
Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps |
| RNZAF |
Royal New Zealand Air Force |
| SFTS |
Service Flying Training School |
| S/L |
Squadron Leader |
| VC |
Victoria Cross |
| WAAF |
Women's Auxiliary Air Force |
| W/C |
Wing Commander |
| WD |
Women's Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force |
| W/Op |
Wireless Operator |
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