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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.
 
Belgium
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
USA
Russia Austro-Hungarian Empire
Polkovnik Oberst
Podpolkovnik Oberstleutnant
· Major
Rotmistre (Cavalry)

Kapitan
Esaul (Cavalry)

Hauptmann
Poruchik Oberleutnant
Cornet (Cavalry)

Podporuchik
Leutnant
Podpraporshik Fahnrich
Wachtmistre (Cavalry) Feldwebel
· Zugsführer
· Korporal
Gefreiter Gefreiter
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Belgium
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
USA
Russia Austro-Hungarian Empire
· Linienschiffsleutnant
Michman Fähnrich
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