Cockpit Blue
$345116
40 mm50 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The AVI-8 Cockpit Blue is an appealing choice for aviation enthusiasts and casual watch wearers alike, thanks to its striking blue dial and rugged pilot-inspired design. While specific specs are lacking, the value at $345 seems solid for a timepiece that embodies character and functionality. If you're looking for a statement piece that stands out with flair but won't break the bank, this watch earns a nod.
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Designed to master the art of global adventure, the Airmaster GMT combines a bold modern aesthetic with classic aviation-inspired design. No matter you are crossing continents or navigating the city, the timepiece tracks three time zones with with an NH34 Japanese automatic GMT movement. Paired with a comfortable leather strap, it is ready for adventures near and far.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Versatile 40mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Tall 15mm case
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 40 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 48 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- AV-4128-04
- Released
- 2025
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 48 mm
- Thickness
- 15 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- GMT (bidirectional)
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- blue
- Indices
- applied index
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss Newlite
- Strap / bracelet
- leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- GMT
- Fit
- Men's
The maker
AVI-8 Timepieces
AVI-8 aims to blend functional design with storytelling, celebrating the heroism of aviators. Each timepiece connects wearers to the rich history of aviation, providing a narrative through its aesthetic and features.
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