a senior Royal Air Force officer of equivalent rank to a rear admiral in the Royal Navy a Royal Australian Air Force officer of the second highest rank a Royal New Zealand Air Force officer of the highest rank
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air′ vice-mar′shal
(vīs′mär′shəl, vīs′-),USA pronunciation [Brit.]
- an air force officer of a rank comparable to an army major general.
- 1915–20
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