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  1. Group captain (Gp Capt or G/C) is a senior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force. The rank is used by air forces of many countries that have historical British influence. Group captain is immediately senior to wing commander and immediately below air commodore.

    • Peter Townsend

      Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, CVO, DSO, DFC & Bar...

    • RAF officer ranks

      Captain: Lieutenant: 2nd lieutenant: 1919–1952 Marshal of...

  2. Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, CVO, DSO, DFC & Bar (22 November 1914 – 19 June 1995) was a British Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier and author. He was equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952 and held the same position for Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953.

  3. Captain: Lieutenant: 2nd lieutenant: 1919–1952 Marshal of the RAF: Air chief marshal: Air marshal: Air vice-marshal: Air commodore: Group captain: Wing commander: Squadron leader: Flight lieutenant: Flying officer: Pilot officer /acting pilot officer: Officer cadet: Royal Observer Corps (1925–1996) Air commodore Observer captain ...

  4. Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO & Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot and group captain during the Second World War, and a philanthropist .

  5. Group Captain is a rank in the Indian Air Force. Group Captain ranks above the rank of Wing commander and lower than an Air Commodore. It is equivalent to colonel in the Indian Army and captain in the Indian Navy. The Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal P. V. Naik conferring the honorary rank of Group Captain to cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.

  6. Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman VrC (born 21 June 1983) is an Indian Air Force fighter pilot who was held captive in Pakistan for 60 hours after his MiG-21 Bison was shot down in an aerial dogfight that ensued after the Pakistan Air Force 's (PAF) retaliatory airstrikes in Jammu and Kashmir.

  7. Group Captain: Wing Commander: Squadron Leader: Abbreviation GPCAPT: WGCDR: SQNLDR: ADF Code O-6 O-5 O-4 NATO Code OF-5 OF-4 OF-3 Army Equivalent Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Navy Equivalent Captain Commander Lieutenant Commander