Flieger - Ultimate readability
The FORTIS Flieger F-39 stands as a masterclass in functional aviation watchmaking—a design philosophy that transcends the cockpit. Born in 1987, this instrument has earned its place among the most revered pilot's watches, celebrated for its uncompromising legibility and purposeful engineering. This isn't a watch that chases trends. It's built for those who understand that true style emerges from utility and integrity. The 39mm recycled stainless steel case, paired with a matte dial and applied Superluminova® indices, delivers the clarity pilots demand.The screw-down crown with triple gasket system and 20atm water resistance ensure reliability in demanding conditions—whether at altitude or on the ground. The UW Performance calibre beats at 4Hz with a 38-hour power reserve, while the antimagnetic Glucydur balance wheel resists the electromagnetic interference that can compromise precision. The bi-directional GMT bezel adds practical versatility for those who navigate multiple time zones. Available on a stainless steel block bracelet or classic black aviator strap, the Flieger rewards decades of daily wear. This is a watch for those who value substance over fashion—a companion that grows more refined with time, backed by a five-year warranty.
DETAILS MATTER.
Case
- Diameter: 39mm
- Thickness: 12.5mm
- Lug to Lug: 50mm
- Caseback Finish: Stainless Steel with ultra engraving
- Recycled Stainless Steel
- Screw down crown with triple gasket system
- Bi-directional bezel with 12 hour GMT
Dial and hands
- Matte dial with applied superluminova® brix
- Metallic hour and minute hands with superluminova® X1
Movement
- UW Performance calibre
- Antimagnetic, gilt Glucydur balance wheel
- 28.800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)
- 38hr power reserve
- Date function
Strap
- Stainless steel Block Bracelet or
- Black Aviator Strap
Water Resistance
- 20atm/200m
Warranty
- 5 Year
