Breitling Aerospace B70 Orbiter Titanium & Orange 43MM Chronograph Watch

Introducing the Aerospace B70 Orbiter from Breitling, a remarkable tribute to the 25th anniversary of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones' historic achievement of the first nonstop circumnavigation of the globe in a balloon. Crafted from satin-brushed and polished titanium, the 43mm case boasts a striking black and orange dial, adorned with numeral indexes and luminescent-filled hour and minute hands for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions. This exceptional timepiece offers a myriad of functionalities, including a 1/100th of a second chronograph, countdown timer, second time zone, two alarms, lap function, and perpetual calendar. Each watch contains a segment of the original balloon, visible through the open case back, serving as a living piece of history. Protected by scratch-resistant glare-proof crystal glass, the dial features a second track surrounding the outer edge, iconic Breitling branding at the centre, and is complemented by a bidirectional, ratcheted bezel engraved with an aviation counting scale, adding a sporty and functional touch. Completing the ensemble is a matching three-link titanium bracelet secured with a folding clasp, offering ultimate comfort and convenience during wear. Powered by a SuperQuartz™, thermocompensated quartz electronic movement, the Aerospace B70 Orbiter boasts unparalleled precision and cutting-edge watchmaking technology. With a water resistance of 100 meters (330 feet), this timepiece is designed for everyday practicality, seamlessly transitioning from work to weekend activities. Presented in stunning Breitling branded packaging, ideal for gifting and safekeeping, the Aerospace B70 Orbiter comes with a two-year warranty, guaranteeing its high precision performance. This incredibly functional timepiece features a simple, logical control system, allowing you to operate its entire set of pilot functions effortlessly by rotating, pressing, or pulling out the crown. The Aerospace B70 Orbiter is not just a watch; it's a testament to Breitling's commitment to innovation, performance, and the spirit of aviation exploration.

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