There are times when the two worlds, of high-level aviation performance and precision watchmaking, collide and the result is usually something very special. The Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 Red Arrows Edition is all that and a little more, a brash and elegant homage to the Royal Air Force Aerobatics Team, the famous Red Arrows of the United Kingdom. It was made to be tough, and presented in style with flair, this timepiece has the same speed, discipline and ethic of aerial perfection.
Not only does the Avenger Red Arrows Edition make quite a statement to those who value aviation history, military proficiency or folk who just love owning a heavy-duty automatized watch with go-go-British spirit and Swiss-style perfection, it also soars as a watch choice.
Background: The Avenger Line and the Red Arrows Legacy
The Avenger line developed by Breitling brand is characterized by a durable design, aeronautical history, and being ready to serve. Launched in the first half of 2000, the Avenger has become a favourite with pilots, those in the military and the adventurer in all of us courtesy of an adventurous design and shock-proof case architecture.
The Red Arrows, in this case, are the prestige of the RAF and a masthead of Britain in the field of aviation since the last 50 years. Flying the famous Hawk T1 jets in a mind-blowing formation, the team is known worldwide by their talent, accuracy, and good looks. Breitling is already associated with the RAF and the Red Arrows in particular and this version has an additional sense of authenticity and honour to it.
Key Features of the Avenger Automatic 42 Red Arrows Edition
Distinctive RAF Red Arrows Emblem
At 9 oclock on the dial, the watch is adorned with the Red Arrows crest which is a rare and exclusively authorised design feature and can be instantly recognised by those who are interested in RAF history.Bold, Pilot-Focused Design
The blue dial is also stunning when compared with large Arabic numerals of white color and the red tipped second hands to enable easy readability. Lower illumination or cockpit conditions shall never be a problem because Super-LumiNova-coated hands and indices will keep it in view.Ultra-Robust Stainless Steel Case
Equipped with a 42mm diameter, the case is the ultimate combination between a very comfortable wrist presence and exigent everyday appearance. It has a chunky crown and also a unidirectional bezel that helps to increase friction, and it is also used in a functional manner with gloves as well.Engraved Caseback
The insignia of the Royal Air Force Red Arrows and a unique identification number have been laser etched on the caseback, and this makes it clear that the piece is a limited edition.Military-Inspired Strap Options
Arrives with military inspired textile strap or optional steel bracelet with which wearers may dress up the watch to suit duty or dress.
Technical Features
Built to withstand the forces of high-G manoeuvres and fast-paced lifestyles, the Avenger Red Arrows edition is no slouch when it comes to performance:
Movement: Breitling Calibre 17
Based on the ETA 2824-2
Automatic, COSC-certified chronometer
28,800 vibrations/hour
38-hour power reserve
Case Size:
Diameter: 42 mm
Thickness: Approx. 12.1 mm
Water Resistance:
300 metres (30 bar)—making it suitable for more than just flying
Crystal:
Sapphire, glare-proofed on both sides
Functions:
Hours, minutes, central seconds
Date window at 3 o'clock
Lug Width: 22 mm
Strap: Military textile or stainless steel bracelet with folding clasp
Why Choose the Avenger Automatic 42 Red Arrows Edition?
Official RAF Endorsement
It is one of the very few non military approved watches to have the Red Arrows logo on it so this is a rare piece and an huge icon of military aviation history.Everyday Toughness with Elite Styling
Originally designed as an everyday wear, the Avenger 42 is as tough as a field watch and just as sleek in the street, plus, it fits in every life.COSC-Certified Accuracy
Not only is it a good-looking watch, with its chronometer certification, this watch does what it says on the tin, as far as time keeping is concerned, and the time the watch keeps is professional-grade.Tribute to Aeronautical Excellence
Regardless of whether you are a flyer, an aviation buff, or someone who just appreciates the accuracy and obligation of a watch you want to buy this watch can bring you into the history of flying expertise of the British region.Limited Availability
It is a special edition, and, compared to standard Avenger models, a more exclusive one, which elevates its collectability and gives it a feeling of personal importance.
Final Thoughts
The Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 Red Arrows Edition is much more than a typical pilot watch, however. It is an aeronautical relic to be worn-An ode to discipline, courage and mechanical perfection. This watch is all the more suitable for people, who appreciate performance and purposefulness because it is supported by many years of experience of Breitling and the spirit of RAF.
Regardless of whether you are on the ground or 30,000 feet up in the air it reminds you to be bold, go higher and always fly on an accurate basis.
Note
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