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PostPosted: Wed May 16, 2012 1:51 am 
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That is incredible. I'm fairly certain that's the oldest Breitling I've seen on this forum.

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late 1930s ref. 734 Aviator

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In honor of Breitling's newest LE.


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In honor of Breitling's newest LE.


and to show what Breitling once stood for, just switched to a black shoe 67 AOPA Navi.
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WatchFred wrote:
sharkman wrote:
In honor of Breitling's newest LE.


and to show what Breitling once stood for, just switched to a black shoe 67 AOPA Navi.
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That is quite lovely, however your shirt is starting to fray. See to it!


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WatchFred wrote:
sharkman wrote:
In honor of Breitling's newest LE.


and to show what Breitling once stood for, just switched to a black shoe 67 AOPA Navi.

I always wonder about that logo.
Seems like to girls seating back to back. :wink:
But seriously what does it mean?


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mr_october wrote:
WatchFred wrote:
sharkman wrote:
In honor of Breitling's newest LE.


and to show what Breitling once stood for, just switched to a black shoe 67 AOPA Navi.

I always wonder about that logo.
Seems like to girls seating back to back. :wink:
But seriously what does it mean?



http://www.aopa.org/

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, apparently - several "urban myth" versions here - co-developers of the Navitimer, made it the "official" AOPA watch, in the beginning exclusive reseller, Breitling branded versions appeared later.


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Oh I see. its supposed to be two wings.
But I still think my version make more sense :wink:
Thanks Fred.


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Oh I see. its supposed to be two wings.
But I still think my version make more sense :wink:
Thanks Fred.


Yeah, little known fact: before Breitling for Bentley it was Breitling for Kappa ;)

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