The successor of the 1951 A17, the 1st watch made according to MILSPEC W6433, has landed
The A17 was originally specified by the United States Air Force in 1948 according to MIL-W-6433. Initially, it had the vocation to equip the long range bomber crews based in Europe. In 1951 it entered into service with the F-86 Sabre pilots watch during the Korean war. Afterwards, it went on to equip the crews of the B-47 Stratojet and the F-104 Starfighter.
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