Wing Commander (Noun)
Meaning
(RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Wing Commander was in charge of the entire squadron during the mission.
- After years of service, he was promoted to the rank of Wing Commander.
- The Wing Commander's leadership skills were put to the test during the intense battle.
- As a Wing Commander, she was responsible for making strategic decisions that affected the entire airbase.
- The Wing Commander's office was located in the heart of the RAF base, near the control tower.