What is an Air Marshal?

The Air Force is the latest of the three modern armies. Many countries did not have independent Air Forces until after the end of World War I. Arms that mainly conduct air operations. The air forces of most countries consist of aviation, surface-to-air missile, and antiaircraft artillery. The types of aircraft equipped by the Air Force usually include fighters, bombers and fighter-bombers. The basic tasks of the Air Force are: responsible for homeland air defense, supporting army and naval operations, conducting air strikes on enemy forces, conducting air transport and aviation reconnaissance. The Air Marshal is the highest rank in the Air Force rank, and in many countries it is awarded only during war.

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The Air Marshal is the highest rank in the Air Force rank, and in many countries it is awarded only during war.
Military ranks of the same rank in some countries are not called Air Marshals. For example, the ranks of the US Air Force are called the Air Force Five Star Admiral, and the ranks of the Soviet Air Force are called the Air Force Captain Belongs to the military marshal, equivalent to the rank of general.)
First place: United States
United States
Arnold was awarded the rank of five-star general in the Army in 1944, and was awarded the rank of five-star general in the Air Force in 1949. His highest posts were: Deputy Chief of Staff, Commander of the Army Air Force, and Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force.
Germany
Herman Wilhelm Goering (1893.1.12-1946.10.15, committed suicide at the Nuremberg War Prison), Marshal of the Air Force, Marshal of the Empire
1933.4.11-1945.4.23 as Prime Minister of Prussia;
1933.8.31 was treated as an infantry admiral (previously, rank of captain in 1920);
1935.3.1 Granted the admiral; 1935.6.1-1945.4.23 and commander-in-chief of the Air Force;
1936.4.20 awarded to the general; 1938.2.4 awarded to the Air Marshal;
1940.7.19 Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, awarded the Marshal of the Empire;
1945.5.8 was arrested by the US military.
Former Soviet Union
Alexander Alexandrovich Novikov (1900-1976), Soviet military strategist, Soviet Air Force Commander during World War II, the first marshal and first coach of the Soviet Air Force, two Soviet heroes 1945.4.17, 1945.9.8), one of the best tactical air force commanders in the world.
United Kingdom
Baron Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall (1886.2.15-1963.11.30), served as Chief of Staff of the Royal Air Force from August 1, 1937 to October 24, 1940. Governor of New Zealand from 1941-1947.
Rank promotion:
1925.1.1, Brigadier General of the Air Force; 1930.1.1, Major General of the Air Force; 1935.7.1, Lieutenant General of the Air Force; 1937.4.1, General of the Air Force; 1940.10.4, Marshal of the Air Force.
China
Liu Yalou (1910-1965), formerly known as Liu Zhendong, was the first commander of the PLA Air Force. Hakkas in Wuping County, Fujian Province joined the Chinese Communist Party in August 1929 and joined the Red Army at the end of the same year. Proletarian revolutionary, military strategist, and air force general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. On November 11, 1949, he became the first air force commander of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

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