Överste
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Colonel is the most senior field grade military officer rank in the Swedish Army and the Swedish Air Force, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier genera
Mess jacket sleeve insignia for a colonel
Mess jacket sleeve insignia for a colonel (–2003)
Flight suit sleeve insignia for a colonel (2000–present)
Flight suit sleeve insignia for a colonel (1987–2000)
Swedish Air Force
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The Swedish Air Force is the air force branch of the Swedish Armed Forces.
Överste
…Colonel (Col) (Swedish: överste, öv) is the most senior field grade military officer rank in the Swedish Army and the Swedish Air Force, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general. It is equivalent to the naval rank of captain in the…
DH.98 Mosquito NF.19 night fighter of the Swedish Air Force in 1949
Swedish Air Force P-51D on display at the Swedish Air Force Museum
Saab 37 Viggen (1972–2005)
A Gripen C performing at RIAT 2009