AVI-8 Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph Watch Limited Edition Camo AV-4107-02

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The Avi-8 Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph Watch Limited Edition CAMO AV-4107-02 is a profound tribute to the valor and i…

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AVI-8 Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph Watch Limited Edition Camo AV-4107-02

$285.00
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The Avi-8 Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph Watch Limited Edition CAMO AV-4107-02 is a profound tribute to the valor and ingenuity of the Dambusters Raid, marking the 80th anniversary of Operation Chastise. This audacious mission, utilizing the Avro Lancaster Bomber, showcased the courage and tactical brilliance of WWII’s most daring airmen, making a significant impact on the war's outcome. In commemoration of this historical event, Avi-8 introduces a limited edition timepiece, restricted to 775 pieces, embodying the spirit of the 617 Squadron and the legacy of their groundbreaking operation.

This exclusive collection, available in three captivating colorways, embodies the essence of aviation heritage, blending historical significance with contemporary watchmaking. Each watch is crafted with an unwavering commitment to quality and precision, featuring a rugged yet stylish design that appeals to modern adventurers and history aficionados alike.

In a meaningful collaboration, AVI-8 has partnered with the 617 Squadron Association, pledging to donate 5% of net sales from this series to support the Association's commendable efforts in preserving the squadron's history and legacy.

The watch is powered by a sophisticated Japan Dual Time Chronograph movement, offering both precision and versatility, with the added functionality of tracking two time zones simultaneously. Encased in stainless steel, the watch measures 43.0 mm in diameter and 14.8 mm in thickness, presenting a balanced and commanding presence on the wrist. The lug-to-lug span of 51.0 mm ensures a comfortable and secure fit, suitable for various wrist sizes.

Featuring a distinctive multicolor dial, this timepiece captures the adventurous spirit of the 617 Squadron, enhanced by applied indexes with Swiss Luminova for optimal visibility in low-light conditions. The anti-reflective coated mineral lens ensures clarity and durability, safeguarding the dial against everyday wear and tear.

The tan genuine leather strap, 22 mm in width, complements the watch's rugged aesthetics while providing comfort and durability. It's a fitting choice that enhances the watch's overall appeal and pays homage to the utilitarian elegance of military aviation gear.

Water-resistant up to 5 ATM, this watch is equipped to handle everyday exposures to water, making it a practical choice for daily wear. Weighing 100 grams, it strikes an ideal balance between heft and comfort, ensuring a pleasurable wearing experience throughout the day.

Each timepiece in this limited edition comes with a 2-year international warranty, underscoring Avi-8's confidence in its craftsmanship and the quality of its watches.

The Avi-8 Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph Watch Limited Edition CAMO AV-4107-02 is more than a timekeeper; it's a piece of history, a tribute to bravery, and a celebration of aviation heritage, making it a cherished possession for collectors and enthusiasts who value the legacy of heroism and innovation.

Additional Information
Movement:
Chronograph
Case Material:
316L Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Case Width:
43mm
Dial Color:
Camo
Strap Type:
Leather
Watch Type:
Sport
Water Resistance:
5 ATM
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285