Oris Watch The Tribute To Aviation History Menu

Watches Oris luxury brand has announced the launch of a new timepiece to celebrate a historic moment in the history of the aircraft.

On May 14, 1947 Bell X1 took the first flight ever lived boom. This broke the sound barrier and secured a place in history books.The new Oris Big Crown X1 is designed to celebrate the event.

Oris spokesman said: "Bell X1 riders committed to the power of the samples in the era before computers and calculators, specially designed based on" rules "for all engineering calculations in honor of these pilots, Oris has included a version of the circular slide rule, as part of the Oris Big Crown inherent Calculator X1 .. "

If the watch is coated with a PVD in a gunmetal shade - it is to reproduce the color of the aircraft namesake of the clock. Luxury watches has also re-programmed a button with an X and a start-stop pushbutton with 1 as another nod to Bell X1 flight.