【Blue Impulse 65th Anniversary】A mechanical lover's dream come true! 100 pieces limited for each color watch

Majestically soaring through the skies of Japan, the display flight team “Blue Impulse,” named after the “blue impulse.” To celebrate the 65th anniversary of Blue Impulse, a special limited edition pilot chronograph of 100 pieces in each color is revealed. This premium model for adults combines a design featuring the official emblem of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and the reliability of Japanese-made movement.

Limited to 100 pieces, celebrating the 65th anniversary of the Blue Impulse

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The "Blue Impulse," which colors the sky at air shows and Expos. This limited chronograph commemorating the 65th anniversary of Blue Impulse is a special piece that symbolizes the squadron's spirit of challenge. It adds pride in the Blue Impulse soaring through the vast sky to your wrist every day.

The chronograph features the official Blue Impulse emblem and is decorated in the blue and white aircraft colors. The back cover is engraved with a serial number, making it uniquely yours.

Elegant three-color variations and a playful design

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The color variations are available in three luxury-filled colors. There's the refreshing ice blue shell, like the clear blue sky; the navy and pink gold coloring reminiscent of the cockpit; and the full black and gold that blends into the dark like a stealth aircraft.

Each one has a finish that tantalizes the hearts of mechanical enthusiasts. The artisanal hairline and polish separation create an air of gorgeousness. Furthermore, the official emblem is featured on the dial and buckle, the Blue Impulse T-4 on the sub-dial, and the wing design as the marker for the reference position... While easy to use for daily life, elements of Blue Impulse are solidly integrated.

The high precision and hobbyism achieved by the Japanese-made movement

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The movement mounted in the chronograph is the Seiko EPSON YM12. It boasts high precision and durability, and being made in Japan, it provides peace of mind with parts supply and maintenance systems. The battery life is set to about 5 years from factory shipment, which is relatively long. After it arrives, there will be no need to worry about a dead battery for a while.

The center chronograph can also be used as a stopwatch. The hands move smoothly in 1/5 increments, resembling high-end automatic watches. It combines high precision that doesn't deviate in time with a mechanism rich in hobby appeal.

Can it really be used?! Equipped with an aviation rotary slide rule.

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The outer rim of the dial is equipped with an aviation rotary slide rule, just like a real pilot chronograph. By utilizing multiplication and division, you can actually calculate time, speed, distance, fuel consumption rate, and altitude rate of ascent. Once you become a pilot, it has a sense of weight that feels truly usable.

Thanks to the Luminova treatment, high visibility is ensured even in dark places, and the waterproof performance is 10 atmospheres. The 40mm case is a perfect size that fits the arms of Japanese people. It balances a sense of weight with a comfortable wearing feel, allowing you to wear it as your favorite anytime.

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At least once, everyone must have dreamed of flying in the Blue Impulse. The stunning sight of flying at air shows and expos is now coming to your wrist. With a limited edition of 100 pieces, the joy of ownership is even more significant because each comes with a serial number. It will surely become a source of pride for a lifetime.

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Product Name / Blue Impulse Pilot Chronograph
Price / 69,300 yen, special price from 51,975 yen
Size / Case diameter: approximately 40mm, case thickness: approximately 13mm, belt lug width: 20mm, wrist circumference: up to 20cm
Weight / approximately 213g
Water Resistance / 10 ATM water resistance
Movement / Seiko EPSON YM12 (Japanese quartz)
Material / Case and strap: stainless steel, crystal: mineral glass
Included items / Authentic box, warranty (1-year warranty period)

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