The watches of Bell & Ross could also be Swiss Made however the coronary heart and soul of the model are very a lot entrenched in France. Due to this fact, it makes excellent sense that for an aviation partnership, in 2021, they selected the Patrouille de France, an elite unit of the French Air and Area Power. This 12 months marks the seventieth anniversary of this prestigious aerobatic show workforce that has constructed its fame on the prowess of its pilots.
To rejoice this momentous milestone with Patrouille de France, Bell & Ross launched a restricted version of their BR 03-92 which affords a dial in a mesmerising shade of blue, a color that mirrors the workforce’s Alpha Jet. The gorgeous dial is mixed with refined parts of color within the type of the yellow Patrouille de France insignia, an exquisite brand to point its seventieth anniversary and the colors of the French flag represented on a hoop across the dial. This vibrancy is balanced properly with the white Arabic numerals and hand suggestions to make sure the utmost legibility. It’s, in any case, designed with the enter of the pilots.
The 42mm width of the sq. BR 03-92 case is manufactured from the identical high-tech ceramic discovered on earlier fashions and it has additionally been given a matte black coating to make sure the case maintains a utilitarian look. On the again aspect, the designers have taken particular care to slot in all 5 plane which have flown for the reason that creation of the Patrouille de France in 1953. This contains the Thunderjet which was flown throughout the workforce’s debut, the Alphajet which has been in service since 1981, and the Ouragan, Mystère IV and Fouga Magister which have helped forge their legacy. These planes, constructed not for his or her damaging capabilities however quite for agility and manoeuvrability within the skies, have very fascinating silhouettes including to the distinctiveness of the caseback.
The BR 03-92 Patrouille de France seventieth Anniversary is powered by the stable BR-CAL 302 motion and all the watch is waterproof as much as 100 metres. Whether or not you’re a Francophile, aerophile or simply on the lookout for a brand new shade of dial color, this new launch from Bell & Ross will attraction to a minimum of one, if not all of the talked about demographics. And at solely 999 items accessible worldwide, you may make certain that it is going to shortly ‘fly’ off the shelf.
MOVEMENT BR-CAL.302 automated
CASE 42mm in micro-blasted ceramic
STRAP blue calfskin and ultra-resilient black artificial canvas material
PRICE MYR 17,600
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