It's easy to read Nicolas, once you remember the numerals are every 5 minutes. So it reads 17:20:12 I love the Cosmonaute and all 24 h pieces (Way to Go!). What I don't like is the "24" because "there isn't a hour "24". Why this took root I don't know?......
Astronaut, Scott Carpenter owned a 12 hour Navitimer during his time as a fighter pilot during the Korean War. Scott was one of the original Project Mercury astronauts and requested that Breitling produce a Navitimer with a 24-hour dial. Breitling registe...
Breitling beat Omega into space by just one mission — it wasn’t until the next Mercury mission that Wally Schirra wore an Omega in space for the first time. 😉