Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

AV. SC. (air force)

English translation:

aviere scelto - corporal

Added to glossary by Alice Ungarini
Apr 22, 2015 18:42
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Italian term

AV. SC. (abbreviazione)

Italian to English Other Military / Defense
Nel tradurre un diploma aeronautica militare, l'abbreviazione del soggetto e` AV. SC. SMITH
What does this abbreviation stand for and what is the English equivalent?

Thank you in advance

Discussion

Pompeo Lattanzi Apr 22, 2015:
I can't suggest you the translation, as I'm not a member.
Av.Sc. means "Aviere Scelto".

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aviere scelto - corporal

http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviere_scelto

The equivalent of aviere scelto in the army is caporale, so as the RAF does have corporals, I am assuming this is what it is.
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13 hrs

UK: Aircraftsman 1st Class - A1c / US: Airman 1st Class (A1C)

Take a look at the table here:

http://www.okh.it/Varie/Tabelle/tabgradLW.htm

The site is a personal site run by a military buff out of Milan, but perhaps with these titles, and the one Wendy offered, you can do a bit more research and decide. Good luck!
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