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Cockpit B50 Orbiter Limited Edition
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- Thickness
- 16.45 mm
- Diameter
- 46.00 mm
- Water resistance
- 100 m (330 ft)
- Weight (without strap)
- 120.00 g.
- Case material
- DLC-Coated Titanium
- Caliber
- Breitling B50 (Manufacture)
- Movement
- SuperQuartz™, thermocompensated quartz electronic, analog and 12/24hr LCD digital display, backlighting (white light), battery state-of-charge indicator
- Caseback
- With screws
- Bezel
- Bidirectional, compass scale
- Chronograph
- 1/100th second, max. 99 hrs 59 min. 59 sec., flyback function, electronic tachymeter, chronograph (lap timer, flight times)
The distinctive screwed titanium caseback of the Breitling Cockpit B50 Orbiter Limited Edition is engraved with an image of the Orbiter 3 balloon superimposed on a globe and surrounded by the words “FIRST NON-STOP FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD – 20TH ANNIVERSARY – ETANCHE 100 M” as well as the limited-edition number (1 OF 213)
The story
The Breitling Cockpit B50 Orbiter Limited Edition commemorates Breitling Orbiter 3, and tells the story of a daring mission with its black carbon-coated titanium case, and vibrant orange dial and rubber strap. . Exactly 20 years ago this balloon completed the first non-stop balloon flight around the world. This chronograph, limited to 213 pieces, is powered by the Breitling Manufacture Caliber B50: a thermal-compensated SuperQuartz™ analog and digital-display movement designed in-house. The Cockpit B50 Orbiter is COSC-certified chronometer featuring functions for the most extreme missions. Numerals, indexes and hands are coated with luminescent Super-LumiNova®.
