Omega Speedmaster GMT "Solar Impulse"

Speedmaster GMT "Solar Impulse" is a chronograph by Omega.

Omega cooperates with the project "Solar Impulse", which involves the development of an airplane that is driven only by solar energy to orbit the earth. At this occasion the individually numbered series Speedmaster GMT "Solar Impulse" was presented: a chronograph with GMT function and titanium case. The initials "HB-SIA" of the aircraft, which is planned to start in 2009, stand for "Hotel Bravo Solar Impulse Alpha" and stand out ocher on the black carbon dial.

Movement: Chronograph movement Omega Calibre 3603 with automatic winding Co-axial escapement Chronometer certification (COSC) Decoration: Geneva stripes and perlage Power reserve 52 h Case: Titanium D 44.25 mm, H ? mm Sapphire crystal with double-sided anti-reflective coating Waterproof to 100 m Dial: carbon black with 3 subdials Hands and indexes with luminous material Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds Chrono-seconds, 30-minutes and 12-hours counters GMT function im 24 hours Modus Tachymeter scale Bracelet: Black rubber strap; optional: titanium bracelet

Literature

• Omega-Uhren. Kaleidoskop einer bekannten Swiss Marke; Author: Anton Kreuzer; ISBN 3853783546
• Omega-Modelle; Author: Anton Kreuzer; ISBN 3853784186
• Omega Sportuhren; ISBN 3871880817
• Das ZEITGEFÜHL-Uhrenbuch; Author: Gerd-Lothar Reschke; ISBN 3-938607-61-0