The Gallant / USAF Special Edition

From Hemel Watches

Gallant Automatic – Purpose-Built Tool Watch The Hemel Gallant is the newest addition to our ongoing collaboration with the United States Air Force , designed as a rugged, purpose-built tool watch . Powered by the NH38A automatic movement , this watch offers reliable mechanical performance, smooth sweep seconds, and durable construction, making it ideal for aviation enthusiasts, military personnel, and everyday adventurers . Aviation-Inspired Design with Everyday Wearability The Gallant combines a functional, high-contrast dial with robust case construction to deliver immediate legibility and dependable performance under all conditions. Its proportions are engineered for comfortable, daily wear , while luminous markers and hands ensure visibility in low-light environments. Rugged Construction Meets Refined Detailing From the sturdy stainless steel case to the flexible strap options, the Gallant balances durability with thoughtful detailing . Every element reinforces the watch’s purpose-driven design, making it a reliable companion for daily missions, aviation tasks, or outdoor adventures . Collaboration with the United States Air Force This model represents a continuation of our partnership with the US Air Force , combining historical aviation inspiration with modern microbrand innovation. The Gallant embodies mechanical reliability, tool-watch functionality, and heritage-driven aesthetics in a versatile pilot watch suitable for collectors and professionals alike. Reference HF Series • Movement: Seiko NH38A (automatic & manual wind, hacking second hand, 21,600 bph, 24 jewels, 41 hour power reserve, bi-directional rotor) • Case: 316L stainless steel, brushed & polished • Case Width: 40 mm • Case Thickness: 13 mm (w/domed crystal) • Lug Width: 20 mm • Lug to Lug: 48 mm • Caseback: Screwdown, engraved • Dial: Dome shape w/BGW9 lume • Front Crystal: Domed sapphire w/AR coating • Water Resistance: 200 meters • Crown: Signed, screw down • Bezel: Polished • Bracelet: 316L stainless steel, link, signed, slide clasp adjust, solid & curved female end links