Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force
$490665
40 mm100 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The YEMA Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force is a robust and functional tool watch that perfectly balances style and practicality. With its innovative Seiko VK61 mechanism, this chronograph offers fluid movement and is designed with aviators in mind, making it an excellent choice for both aviation enthusiasts and everyday wearers. At its price, it provides outstanding value for a military-grade timepiece.
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Developed in collaboration with the French Air Force and equipped with Seiko’s VK61 hybrid caliber, ensuring a smooth chronograph function.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (100m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Slim 9.5mm profile
- Versatile 40mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 40 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- YMHF1582AA-AA
- Released
- 2024
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Thickness
- 9.5 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Engraved
- Indices
- applied
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- canvas
- Functions
- Chronograph, Small Seconds
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
YEMA Watches Official Store
YEMA embodies the spirit of French watchmaking, emphasizing high-quality craftsmanship, precision, and functionality tailored for extreme conditions. The brand's motto, 'Time of Heroes,' reflects its dedication to producing durable and reliable tool watches for adventurers and professionals alike.
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