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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsHelgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
Skyfighter (Refurbished)
HelgraySkyfighter (Refurbished)
MSRP $199

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Skyfighter (Refurbished)42mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Skyfighter (Refurbished)40h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
Skyfighter (Refurbished)50m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
Skyfighter (Refurbished)$199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Pilot
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Original
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Swiss-Made Ronda 5021.D Strap
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$199

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What people say

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

Owners widely praise the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) for its handsome, sporty yet understated design, finding it versatile and good value at its price point. One owner notes the watch is in excellent condition with no marks on the case or crystal, and only minor scuffs on the caseback. However, the brand faces criticism for poor build quality, low-quality movements, and a lack of customer service. On balance, owners find the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) to be a versatile and well-priced quartz chronograph, despite concerns about the brand's overall quality and service.

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