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Air Command - inspired by the legend Combining vintage style with the latest technological advances Presented in a robust 42.5mm titanium case Driven by a calibre F388B movement Equipped with a flyback chronograph function and countdown bezel BASED ON A 1950S AIR FORCE LEGEND When, in the 1950s, the US Air Force was looking for a high-precision chronograph equipped to meet demanding specifications, Blancpain stepped up to the challenge. Inspired by the Fifty Fathoms diver’s watch, the brand developed a chronograph for Air Force. Bringing together a vintage sense of style with the brand’s latest innovations in technology, today’s Air Command collection revives the connection to 1950s military aviation. This high performance model is characterised by its sophisticated design, flyback chronograph function, and countdown bezel. A VINTAGE SENSE OF STYLE This exceptional timepiece is presented in a 42.5mm titanium case, secured with a rich blue leather strap. Framed by a two-way rotating titanium bezel with a blue ceramic insert, the blue sunburst dial features two chronograph sub-dials and a printed tachymeter scale. The calibre F388B calibre movement is equipped with a new skeletonised rotor and a vertical column-wheel clutch configuration, while the flyback chronograph measures a succession of elapsed times, eliminating the need for repetitive operations. A 50-hour power reserve and water resistance to 3 bar (30 metres) further enhance performance. Verified details include bracelet material of Leather, brand collections of Air Command, dial colour of Blue, diameter of 42.5mm, movement of Automatic and watch markers of Arabic Numerals. Available colours: Blue.