Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
ALF PILAV
English translation:
Flight Ensign/Second Lieutenant
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Mar 24, 2010 02:36
14 yrs ago
Portuguese term
ALF PILAV
Portuguese to English
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Military / Defense
Força Aérea
In an academic transcript from the Portuguese Air Force Academy, the beginning is naming the graduated student, and before his name is written "ALF PILAV" followed by a six-digit number with a dash and a letter, ex: ALV PILAV 000000-X Name.
How can I give an equivalent of ALV PILAV?
How can I give an equivalent of ALV PILAV?
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(English)
4 +1 | Flight Ensign/Second Lieutenant | Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães |
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Flight Ensign/Second Lieutenant
It stands for "Alferes Piloto Aviador" (OF-1 NATO rank reference). I'd go with "Second Lieutenant", personally.
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO_Air_...
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO_Air_...
Note from asker:
Muito obrigado. Foi uma grande ajuda! |
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