FORTIS B-42 Flieger Black Cockpit GMT Limited Edition

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Specially designed for frequent fliers and aviation professionals, this limited edition timepiece from FORTIS has a steel PVD black case measuring 42 mm in diameters. Its black and white dial features a flange with hour-scale 13 – 24 h, window at 3’o clock for showing the second time zone and a Day window at 3’o clock.  The Hands, Arabic numerals, indices and lower part of the dial are embedded with Superluminova white and green for high legibility in darkness.

Produced in limited edition of 2012 pieces to mark 100th anniversary of FORTIS, the B-42 Flieger Black Cockpit GMT houses the 2893-1 automatic Swiss movement. This timepiece has a screw-down glass case back engraved with the limited edition serial number. Each timepiece from the FORTIS B-42 Flieger Black Cockpit GMT Limited Edition collection is tested for a water resistance up to 200 meters.

Technical details
Reference: 672.18.11
Case No.  672.18.147
672.18.11 K: Rubber strap black with folding clasp
672.18.11 L 01: Leather strap black
Option: Titanium black PVD folding clasp for leather strap with FORTIS logo and “Limited Edition” engraved

Movement
Automatic Swiss movement 2893-1, 11 1/2 ”’, 25 jewels
28,800 semi-vibrations per hour
Fine timing device and Incabloc shock absorber

Functions
Hour, minute, centre-stop-second, second time zone
Date indication

Case
Steel PVD black, two-parts, 42 mm case diameter
Sapphire crystal anti-reflective coating on both sides
Crown with FORTIS logo
Screw-down glass case back, individually numbered (xxxx/2012)
Water-resistant 200 m / 20 bar

Dial/Hands
Dial black and white, flange with hour-scale 13 – 24 h
Window at position 3 h showing the second time zone
Day indication at pos. 3 h
Hands, Arabic numerals, indices and lower part of the dial with Superluminova white and green afterglow in darkness
Centre-stop-second-hand black

Attachment
Leather strap black padded with contrast stitching fitted to the case

Packaging
Leather box, pouch with FORTIS logo
Instruction manual, international warranty card
Certificate of limitation

Special Features
Limited Edition 2012 pieces
Lower part of the dial completely coated with Superluminova white
Date indication at position 3 h GMT window at position 9 h
Screw-down glass case back