The Hemel Airfoil

From Hemel Watches

Reference HF Series Airfoil Pilot Chronograph with ST19 Mechanical Movement The Hemel Airfoil redefines what a modern pilot chronograph watch can be, powered by the ST19 column-wheel mechanical chronograph movement. Known for its precision and reliability, the ST19 is a movement celebrated among vintage chronograph enthusiasts and microbrand collectors alike. Vintage 1970s British Military Inspiration The Airfoil’s dial design takes direct cues from 1970s British military pilot watches, combining a thoughtfully appointed layout, a narrow bezel, and a slender strap for a refined, sophisticated profile. Every detail is designed to evoke classic aviation heritage while remaining wearable in a contemporary setting. Full-Lume Aged Ivory Colored Dial Our aged ivory colored dial is a full-lume pilot dial, offering excellent legibility in low-light conditions while maintaining vintage charm. Polished case finishes, precise chronograph subdials, and meticulous detailing make the Airfoil a microbrand watch that balances heritage, craftsmanship, and modern design innovation. Why Collectors Love the Airfoil ST19 mechanical chronograph: integrated column-wheel movement with smooth operation Aviation-inspired design: vintage British military cues, narrow bezel, full-lume dial Refined finish: polished case, slender strap options, and detailed craftsmanship • Movement: ST19. Hand winding mechanical caliber • Power Reserve: 45 hours • Case: 316L Stainless Steel, polished • Case Width: 42 / 40 mm • Case Thickness: 13.4 mm • Lug Width: 22 / 20 mm • Lug to Lug: 49 / 47 mm • Caseback: Screwdown, exhibition, engraved • Dial: Matte black w/Superluminova C3 • Front Crystal: Double domed sapphire w/AR coating • Water Resistance: 100 meters • Crown: Signed, push / pull • Bezel: 120 click rotating, C3 lume, ceramic . All watches come with a two year limited warranty.