Breitling Classic AVI Tribute to Vought F4U Corsair Automatic – A233801A1C1X1

The Breitling Classic AVI Chronograph 42 Tribute to the Vought F4U Corsair is a striking blend of heritage, precision, and rugged sophistication. Crafted in Swiss-made stainless steel, this 42mm timepiece captures the spirit of aviation with a robust 14.7mm profile and a versatile 100-meter water resistance. Its cambered sapphire crystal, glareproofed on both sides, ensures exceptional clarity, while the screwed-in caseback, screw-locked crown, and bidirectional ratcheted bezel reflect Breitling’s dedication to durability and performance.

Inside beats the Breitling 23 self-winding mechanical movement, offering approximately 48 hours of power reserve and delivering chronograph functions with 1/4-second precision, 30-minute, and 12-hour counters. Operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, it maintains the reliability and accuracy expected from a true pilot’s instrument.

Designed for comfort and versatility, the watch measures 48 mm from lug to lug and features a 22 mm lug width, paired with a sleek black calfskin leather strap. The stainless-steel folding clasp completes the look with secure refinement. Weighing approximately 110 grams without the strap, the Classic AVI Chronograph 42 offers a substantial yet balanced presence on the wrist.

This Tribute to the Vought F4U Corsair embodies Breitling’s legacy of aviation excellence—combining bold style, practical engineering, and a distinctive connection to one of history’s most iconic aircraft.