Shot in the dark since it’s an expensive, niche, and quartz watch… but does anyone have a Breitling Emergency? I wouldn’t say I *need* the emergency beacon aspects of it since a pay for a satellite communicator, but as an outdoorsy guy I’m intrigued. $15K+ seems like a lot for a quartz watch even with the plb functionality but bonuses don’t spend themselves

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I think it’s extremely cool. You’re paying for the concept of ~knowing~ you have the ability of summoning a helicopter. It’s not objectively worth the price if you’re thinking just about the watch.

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There’s a good Top Gear episode about this watch. Series 22 Episode 6.

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Really cool watch, something pretty unique. When you’re stuck in an avalanche (probably will never happen to you) or get a heart attack for working late after years of a “successful” career, it just might help out

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Is this just an apple watch ultra with extra steps?

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