Thirty-six years after a long vacation, the most famous American fighter pilots have returned. Maverick is not a little old… just like his watch. This is a complete Porsche Design chronograph, released exactly fifty years ago. «Top Gun: It’s one of those movies that marked one or even two generations of viewers,Jean-Philippe Taron, creator of the Montres de Luxe watch site and watchmaker on the big screen. Later, viewers noticed that Tom Cruise was wearing a Porsche Design by Orfina chrono with PVD. This is the first watch released by the brand in 1972, which was personally designed by Ferdinand Porsche, the father of the legendary 911. A piece that would make the film known to the whole world.
But why him? “It was on the wrist of all the American pilots who were in Germany in the 1970s.explains Thierry Serna from Mostra Store (Aix-en-Provence), a watchmaker
Source: Le Figaro
