Vintage Aviation News

Introducing the Hawker Hunter Timepiece

April 25, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

If greatness in a combat airplane equates with outstanding service longevity and extreme operational flexibility the Hawker Hunter is indeed truly great and one of the classic fighter designs of all time. It is aesthetically […]

AVI-8 Honors RAF Ace in New FLYBOY Series

April 2, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

By Stephen Chapis The watchmakers at AVI-8 continue to turn out quality timepieces and the new Flyboy series does not disappoint. Within this series are three distinct ranges, including one that pays homage to an […]

Introducing The Flyboy Camouflage Collection

March 9, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

Founded in 2006, AVI-8 was created as collaboration between a watch company and a group of aviation industry professionals. Since their founding AVI-8 has released an incredible array of watches, from vintage style to contemporary […]

Introducing the Hawker Harrier II Turbine Timepiece

February 13, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Hawker Harrier is one of the world’s most iconic jet combat aircraft. Developed initially as an operational, close-support and reconnaissance fighter aircraft, the Harrier evolved directly from the Hawker P.1127 and the Kestrel F.G.A.1 […]

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AVI-8 Introduces the Lancaster Series

January 17, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 3

Leather jackets. Sunglasses. Silk scarves. Big watches. Clichés though they might be, these items are historically must-haves for pilots. In the case of the latter, pilots have a multitude of choices from Citizen and Tag […]

Introducing the AVI-8 Harrier II Timepiece

December 17, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Hawker Harrier is one of the world’s most iconic jet combat aircraft. From its humble beginnings as the P.1127 in the late 1950s, the Harrier continues to serve at the forefront of attack aviation with the US Marine Corps […]

AVI-8, Limited Edition Watches Commemorating The Battle of Britain

October 13, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 3

The epic aerial defense of Britain against the German Luftwaffe during the summer of 1940 was a seminal battle in WWII. It is also regarded as the first major campaign fought almost entirely in the air. Outgunned and outmanned, the Royal Air […]

AVI-8 Aviation Watches

Introducing the Hawker Hunter Timepiece

AVI-8 Honors RAF Ace in New FLYBOY Series

Introducing The Flyboy Camouflage Collection

Introducing the Hawker Harrier II Turbine Timepiece

AVI-8 Introduces the Lancaster Series

Introducing the AVI-8 Harrier II Timepiece

AVI-8, Limited Edition Watches Commemorating The Battle of Britain

Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group Achieves Major Milestone

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