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Answer for the clue "Royal Air Force rank ", 14 letters:
wing commander

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Wing Commander is the eponymous first game in Chris Roberts ' science fiction space simulation franchise Wing Commander by Origin Systems . The game was first released for the PC DOS on September 26, 1990 and was later ported to the Amiga , CD32 ( 256-color ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (RAF rank) one who is next below a Group Captain

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A rank in the RAF, between that of squadron leader and group captain, equivalent to an army lieutenant colonel

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ This time it was an inspector I who had come looking for the wing commander , his sergeant and his constable.

Usage examples of wing commander.

Nourished by Horak himself on his first day at Lamesh, Maldeev's hatred of the Red Wing commander had swelled, running so deep and silent, like the roots of a fast-growing willow, that even Jahet could not guess its full measure.

Operation Rurik's Hammer offered him a superb chance to attract favorable notice, though as air wing commander he was relegated more to an administrative role than to the kind of combat duty that might really make his reputation.

Now, there's a wing commander who's going to get a commendation and a promotion for jumping the chain of coverup, but I want the professional scalp of each and every senior officer who had the slightest shadow of an idea that my C-141 order was going to be thwarted.

She grinned at the Wing commander, her hand indicating her Avar clothing and bare feet.