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AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee ChronographvsBremont ionBird

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Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
AVI-8Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
MSRP $295
ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph44mm
ionBird43mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph40h
ionBird40h
Water Resistance
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph50m
ionBird
MSRP
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph$295
ionBird$5,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
44mm
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Anderson
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$5,800

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What people say

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AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

Owners praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph's aviation-inspired design and build quality, considering it superb value for its sub-$500 price. The 43mm stainless steel watch features a matte-black dial with aviation-style numerals and Swiss Super-LumiNova for legibility, powered by a Japanese Miyota automatic movement and protected by a sapphire crystal, with 5 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph highly for its compelling design and exceptional value at its price point.

Bremont ionBird

Owners report the Bremont ionBird is overpriced and features a printed dial with a poorly placed date window at 4:30, which some find visually disruptive. However, some owners suggest its case finishing is superior to competitors. The 43mm titanium Bremont ionBird GMT is powered by a COSC-certified BE-93-2AV automatic movement and retails for $5,795. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont ionBird's date window placement and price point to be significant drawbacks.

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