Squadron leader (Sqn Ldr or S/L) is a senior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force. The rank is used by air forces...
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Baveen Singh as Squadron Leader Sukhdeep "Sukhi" Singh Mahesh Shetty as Squadron Leader Rajan "Unni" Unnithan Seerat Mast as Squadron Leader Naina "Enjay"...
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Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader is a flight action game co-developed by Factor 5 and LucasArts and is the second of the Rogue Squadron series. It...
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substantive rank of squadron leader on 1 September 1940. A Bar to his DFC was awarded in early September 1940, for leading his squadron in protecting convoys...
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proposal was: ensign, lieutenant, flight-leader, squadron-leader, wing-leader, leader, flight ardian, squadron ardian, wing ardian, ardian, air marshal...
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Ajay Ahuja (redirect from Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja)
Indian Air Force on 14 June 1985. Ahuja was promoted to the rank of squadron leader on 14 June 1996.[citation needed] As a fighter pilot, he toured on...
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Squadron Leader Marcel 'Shagga' Scott of the Royal New Zealand Air Force served as equerry to HRH Prince Charles in November 2012. Squadron Leader Tim...
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Number 1 Squadron, also known as No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron, is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It was the first squadron to fly a VTOL aircraft. It...
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Squadron Leader X is a 1943 British World War II spy drama directed by Lance Comfort and starring Eric Portman and Ann Dvorak. The screenplay was adapted...
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Artists. 633 Squadron was the first aviation film to be shot in colour and Panavision widescreen. After the Norwegian resistance leader Royal Norwegian...
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Number 2 Squadron, also known as No. II (Army Co-operation) Squadron, is the most senior squadron of the Royal Air Force. It is currently equipped with...
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Douglas Bader (category Wing leaders)
to command No. 242 Squadron RAF as acting squadron leader. A Hawker Hurricane squadron based at RAF Coltishall, No. 242 Squadron was mainly made up of...
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through numerous levels where in 1984 he was promoted to the rank of squadron leader. He was selected on 20 September 1982 to become a cosmonaut and go...
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1948, Squadron Leader P G Brodie May 1950, Squadron Leader W H Thallon June 1952, Squadron Leader M J O'Bryen-Nichols Dec 1952, Squadron Leader D Roberts...
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Officer Cadet, Pilot Officer, Flying Officer, Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader, Wing Commander, Group Captain, Air Commodore, Air Vice-Marshal, Air...
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19 July 1943) is an English actor best known for both his roles as Squadron Leader Clive Dempster DFC in Hi-de-Hi! between 1984 and 1988 and Emmet Hawksworth...
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for an eight gun fighter, F5/34 had come from a recommendation by Squadron Leader Ralph Sorley of the Operational Requirements section at the Air Ministry...
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Squadron Leader Sadruddin Hossain, Squadron Leader Wahidur Rahim, Squadron Leader Nurul Qader, Squadron Leader Shamsur Rahman and Squadron Leader Ataur...
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Squadron Leader E H Johnston 23 October 1922, Squadron Leader O T Boyd 22 October 1923, Squadron Leader R S Maxwell 27 August 1925, Squadron Leader W...
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Squadron Leader Christopher John Taylor Dixon D.C.D. (1943 – 21 October 2011), also known by his callsign of Green Leader, was a Rhodesian military pilot...
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1 August 1919 (the rank was renamed "squadron leader" on the same date), and command of the Armistice Squadron. Promoted to wing commander on 1 January...
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Squadron Leader Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as Rajesh Pilot (UK: /ˈrɑːdʒɪʃ pɑːɪllʌtə/) was an Indian politician...
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summer of 1944. The de Havilland Mosquito fighter-bomber aircraft of Squadron Leader David "Scotty" Scott (David Buck) is shot down during a low-level bombing...
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lieutenant is immediately senior to flying officer and immediately below squadron leader. It is usually equivalent to the rank of lieutenant in the navy and...
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Sarfaraz Ahmed Rafiqui (redirect from Squadron Leader Sarfaraz Ahmed Rafiqui)
Squadron Leader Sarfaraz Ahmed Rafiqui HJ SJ was a Pakistani fighter pilot who is known for his gallant actions in two of the aerial dogfights during...
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breakout – the so-called Great Escape – of March 1944, was conceived by Squadron Leader Roger Bushell of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and was authorised by the...
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Desmond J. Scott (section Squadron leader)
taken off operations the following month. Having been promoted to squadron leader, Scott was posted to Bentley Priory, the headquarters of Fighter Command...
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most countries, this includes the ranks of lieutenant commander/major/squadron leader, commander/lieutenant colonel/wing commander and naval captain/colonel/group...
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Guy Gibson (section No. 83 (Bomber) Squadron)
during the Second World War. He was the first Commanding Officer of No. 617 Squadron, which he led in the "Dam Busters" raid in 1943, resulting in the breaching...
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the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1979 to 2004, reaching the rank of Squadron Leader. His military service includes participation in the Falklands War and...
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