====== Fortis Flieger Chronograph ====== {{wst>image_cr|Fortis|Flieger Chronograph}} **Flieger Chronograph** (Flyer Chronograph) is a [[pilot's watch]] by [[Fortis]]. Model in the series "Fortis Flieger". The watch was awarded "Pilot's Watch of the Year" (European Watch Award). Each piece is individually numbered. **Reference:** * 597.11.11 **Movement: ** * [[Self-winding]] movement ETA-[[Valjoux 7750]], 28,800 A/h * 25 [[jewels]] * [[Precision regulation]], Incabloc [[shock protection]], [[Nivarox hairspring]] * Power reserve ca. 50 h **Case:** * [[Stainless steel]], satinated * Ø 40.0 mm, H 15 mm * Fixed [[bezel]] [[satin-finished]] * [[Sapphire crystal]] (previously hardened [[mineral glass]]) * Screw-in caseback * [[Waterproof]] to 100 m (with glass bottom 50 m) **Functions:** * Hours, minutes, [[small seconds]] * Day of week, date * Chrono function **Dial:** * Black * [[Tritium]] luminous hands, indexes **Bracelet: ** * Leather strap with [[tang-type buckle]] ===== Literature ===== * [[Das ZEITGEFÜHL-Uhrenbuch]]; Author [[Gerd-Lothar Reschke]]; ISBN 3-938607-61-0 {{tag>Watch_models Chronographs Fortis_models}}