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| Watch Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | AVI-8 |
| Model number | AV-4007-02 |
| Part Number | AV-4007-02 |
| Item Shape | round |
| Dial Window Material Type | Mineral |
| Display Type | analogue |
| Clasp Type | Buckle |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
| Case Diameter | 45 millimetres |
| Case Thickness | 11 millimetres |
| Band Material | Leather |
| Band Length | Men's Standard |
| Band Width | 22 millimetres |
| Band Colour | black |
| Dial Colour | black |
| Bezel Material | Stainless Steel |
| Calendar | Date |
| Special Features | luminescent hands, dual time |
| Weight | 5 Grams |
| Movement | Quartz |
| Water Pressure Resistance | 5 bar |
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer |
| Warranty Description | 2 years |
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The longest-serving British Jet Fighter, the Hawker Hunter, is the inspiration behind AVI-8 watches new collection of timepieces. AVI-8 launched the Hawker Hunter Collection, as a nod to the feisty jet fighter that broke the world air speed in 1953 and went on to become one of Britain’s most triumphant exports. Longevity, grace and flight technology combined with a sleek appearance which was typified by round edges and smooth contours are the characteristics that define this distinctly British-designed aircraft and are the very principles that have inspired AVI-8 to design the Hawker Hunter Collection of watches for men. The AV-4007 style mimics the 1950’s cockpit gauges and readouts which gives it that modern take on the vintage look.
Aviation represents the best of Man’s accomplishments to control the distances around him. In times of peace and in times of conflict, it is the use of engineering and design, bravery and imagination that has landed us now at a point where air travel is common place.
It is however spurred by the very necessities and urgencies of conflict and defense that has driven aviation further and faster. The best engineers, scientists, pilots, and designers have combined over the years to produce cutting edge machines that were designed for the crucial ness of a countries defense. Utilizing the absolute best in materials and resources a series of iconic planes has emerged over the years that have been the benchmarks to look upon in man’s progress in the sky.
Our collection of collectable timepiece seeks to honor both the aircraft and the untold story of men who have dedicated themselves both in and out of the cockpit in bringing these incredible machines to life. In doing so, there are stories, legends that go along with each aircraft, each pilot that will be forever remembered.
Timekeeping like aviation is a similar discipline of design, engineering and performance. Our design and manufacture of these quality timepieces mirrors a similar dedication found in the planes that inspire the designs of these timepieces.
Solid Stainless Steel, supple leathers, precision drilling, crafting and cutting and the use of the best in Swiss and Japanese timekeeping ensure a timepiece for the connoisseur and enthusiast alike.
AVI-8 watches have been inspired by these great aircraft of yester year and the history that they represent. Each timepiece comes with a beautifully crafted presentation box with an information card detailing these great planes moving history and the planes specifications.
