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The tables below provide a comparison of military ranks of the aces, by nation and branch of service, during World War I. Select the nations you wish to compare by clicking the appropriate flags on either side of the table.
 
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Belgium
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
USA
Belgium Russia
· Polkovnik
· Podpolkovnik
Capitaine Commandant ·
Capitaine Rotmistre (Cavalry)

Kapitan
Lieutenant Poruchik
Sous Lieutenant Cornet (Cavalry)

Podporuchik
· Podpraporshik
· Wachtmistre (Cavalry)
Sergent ·
Caporal ·
· Gefreiter
Austro-Hungarian Empire
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
USA
Belgium Russia
Lieutenant de vaisseau ·
Enseigne de vaisseau Michman
Premier Maître ·
Maître
·
Premier Matelot ·
· ·
· ·
 
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