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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Tangente 38 midnight blue37.5mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Tangente 38 midnight blue53 hoursh
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
Tangente 38 midnight blue50m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
Tangente 38 midnight blue$2,570

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
43mm
37.5mm
Thickness
14mm
6.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Original
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
DUW 4001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
56h
53 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$2,570

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What people say

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente is widely praised for its simple Bauhaus design, thin and light wearability, and German in-house manual-winding Alpha movement. Owners note the galvanized white silver-plated dial and tempered blue steel hands contribute to its appeal. The 37.5mm case is reported to wear larger than its dimensions, while some find the 35mm size perfect, others feel it lacks immediate appeal and appears "puny" compared to larger watches, though its details are appreciated up close. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its understated Bauhaus design and comfortable wearability.

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