How to Address a Pilot Officer or Flying Officer
The letters RAF follow the name, and any letters that signify Orders, etc.
The recommended social style of address is as follows:
| Beginning of letter | Dear Mr Smith |
| End of letter | Yours sincerely |
| Envelope | John Smith, Esq., AFC, RAF or Flying Officer John Smith, AFC, RAF |
| Verbal address | Mr Smith |
| Description in conversation | Mr Smith |
| List of Directors or Patrons | Flying Officer John Smith, AFC, RAF |
| Place card | Flying Officer John Smith |
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