AC                     Aircraftsman
ACM                  Air Chief Marshal
AEW                  Aircraft Engineering Wing
AFHQ                Air Force Headquarters
Air Cdre            Air Commodore
AM                     Air Marshal
AVM                   Air Vice Marshal
BGDS               Base Ground Defence Section
Cpl                    Corporal
CPM                  Chief Provost Marshal
CTS                  Combat Training School
DPS                  Desha Puthra Sammanaya
DA                     Director of Administration
DAE                  Director Aeronautical Engineering
DCE                  Director Civil Engineering
DETE                Director Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
DGE                  Director General Engineering
DHS                  Director Health Services
DL                     Director Logistics
D Ops               Director Operations
DP                     Director Planning
DT                     Director Training
DW                    Director Welfare
EOD                  Explosive Ordanace Disposal
Fg Off                Flying Officer
Flt Lt                  Flight Lieutenant
F/Sgt                 Flight Sergeant
GC& RTU        Ground Combat and Recruit Training Unit
GEW                 General Engineering Wing
Gp Capt           Group Captain
Lac                    Leading Aircraftsman
Plt Off                Pilot Officer
RAF                   Royal Air Force
RCyAF              Royal Ceylon Air Force
RSP                  Rana Sura Padakkama
RWP                 Rana Wickrama Padakkama
Sgt                    Sergeant
SLAF                Sri Lanka Air Force
Sqn Ldr           Squadron Leader
USP                 Uttama Seva Padakkama
Wg Cdr            Wing Commander
WO                   Warrant Officer
WWV                Weera Wickrama Vibushanaya