What is the ground unit equivalent of U.S. Air Force and Royal Air Force?
I'm curious as to what would be the ground and air unit equivalent of air forces unit. As for as I'm aware is it like this?
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Air based units:
Section - Squad
Flight - Platoon
Squadron - Battalion
Group/Wing - Regiment
Wing/Group - Brigade
Group based units:
Section - Squad
Flight - Platoon
Squadron - Company
Group/Wing - Battalion
Wing/Group - Regiment
Please correct me if I'm wrong.
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