Ranks and insignia of the Reichsluftschutzbund

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Ranks and insignia of Reichsluftschutzbund were paramilitary titles adopted by the Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) for wear on the paramiliary uniforms of the RLB.

The insignia of the Reichsluftschutzbund were modeled after that of the German Luftwaffe while the ranks were a modification of Sturmabteilung titles. The ranks of the RLB were as follows:

RLB Rank Translation Luftwaffe Equivalent Shoulder Insignia Collar Insignia
RLB-Präsident RLB president Generalfeldmarschall Coming Soon Coming Soon
General-Hauptluftschutzführer General Head Air Protection Leader General Coming Soon Coming Soon
Generalluftschutzführer General Air Protection Leader Generalmajor Coming Soon Coming Soon
Oberstluftschutzführer Colonel Air Protection Leader Oberst Coming Soon Coming Soon
Oberststabsluftschutzführer Colonel Staff Air Protection Leader Oberstleutnant Coming Soon Coming Soon
Stabsluftschutzführer Staff Air Protection Leader Major Coming Soon
Hauptluftschutzführer Head Air Protection Leader Hauptmann Coming Soon Coming Soon
Oberluftschutzführer Senior Air Protection Leader Oberleutnant Coming Soon Coming Soon
Luftschutzführer Air Protection Leader Leutnant Coming Soon
Luftschutzobertruppmeister Air Protection Senior Troop Master Feldwebel Coming Soon
Luftschutztruppmeister Air Protection Troop Master Unteroffizier Coming Soon
Luftschutzobertruppwart Air Protection Senior Troop Supervisor Hauptgefreiter Coming Soon
Luftschutztruppwart Air Protection Troop Supervisor Obergefreiter Coming Soon
Luftschutzobertruppmann Air Protection Senior Trooper Gefreiter Coming Soon
Luftschutztruppmann Air Protection Trooper Flieger Coming Soon