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Army air force squadron logos were placed on letterheads or painted on aircraft, but most frequently they were made into patches worn on uniforms. Ranks and insignias of enlisted and officer air force service. The navy nco equivalent, petty officer, is achieved at the rank of. Insignia or symbols reflecting occupational specialities. The insignia have been essentially unchanged since then, except for a brief period during the 1990s, when then air force chief of staff general merrill a.
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