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Volkel In The Clouds – Sponsored By Hamilton

  1. Robert-Jan #SpeedyTuesday May 16, 2014

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    Since 3 years, Hamilton is the main sponsor of the Volkel Air Show in The Netherlands. This Air Show will take place on the 25th of May 2014, but Fratellowatches was invited to come to the press event that was held on the 7th of May. Hamilton’s ambassador and pilot Nicolas ‘The Quick Corsican’ Ivanoff (who currently races in the Red Bull Air Race World Series) was present to treat us with some impressive flying skills in his plane. Ivanoff will also be the first pilot to open the Air Show on the 25th of May. The association with aviation […]
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  2. ulackfocus May 16, 2014

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    A black & orange plane? Cool!
     
  3. CdnWatchDoc May 16, 2014

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    Not one to quibble, but I believe it is orange with black...:D

    I think you have to wind it fully to get it up in the sky....
     
  4. X350 XJR Vintage Omega Aficionado May 16, 2014

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    ...and its a really BIG rubber-band.
     
  5. Privateday7 quotes Miss Universe May 16, 2014

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    ....don't you see the big watch in its side wall? It is driven by a really BIG main spring.......
     
  6. ulackfocus May 16, 2014

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  7. CdnWatchDoc May 16, 2014

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    Got your point....
     
  8. ulackfocus May 16, 2014

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    It's all good. :thumbsup:

    ….. until you mention the SF Giants. ::bleh::
     
  9. CdnWatchDoc May 16, 2014

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    Uh, let's not go there! California Orange is just a whole different hue ( and cry..)
     
  10. Archer Omega Qualified Watchmaker May 17, 2014

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    For me black and orange only means one thing...

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    I still have dreams (nightmares?) about working there...