Following the pioneering development and dramatic success of the Bremont MB, the Bremont U-2, which has most of the advanced elements of the MB including the anti-shock rubberised movement mount, has been developed with added functionality through testing the watch to 100,000 feet and -40 degrees C. The watch was designed exclusively for the elite U-2 Spy Plane Squadron based at Beale however three retail models are now available including a limited edition of just 150 pieces.
Modified calibre 13 1/4” BE-36AE automatic chronometer, 25 jewels, glucydur balance. Anachron balance spring, Nivaflex 1 mainspring, 28,800 bph, 38 hour power reserve, Bremont moulded and skeletised decorated rotor.
Hour/minute/second, date and day at 3H.
Hardened stainless steel Trip-Tick® case construction with sapphire bi-directional rotating bezel. Case diameter 43mm, lug width 22mm. Inner soft iron anti-magnetic Faraday cage to protect movement. Protective patented anti-shock movement mount.
Stainless steel with integrated flat crystal, 5 stainless steel screws with polished heads.
Patented inner bi-directional Roto-Click® bezel. Operated by crown at 4H.
Metal dial, SuperLumiNova coated numerals and hands.
Domed anti-reflective, scratch resistant sapphire crystal.
Water resistant to 10 ATM, 100 metres.
C.O.S.C chronometer tested.
Calf-skin leather strap and NATO military nylon strap.
Individually serial numbered with accompanying C.O.S.C certification.