Breitling's Chronomat Returns, and Erling Haaland Might Be the Perfect Person to Wear It

When Breitling's then-owner Ernest Schneider put the brief to the Frecce Tricolori in the early '80s, it was essentially impossible: build a watch that could survive a cockpit, tolerating forces up to 20G and nearly triple what the human body can endure, while remaining polished enough to wear at a formal dinner. The Italian Air Force's elite aerobatics team needed something that functioned as a precision instrument in the air and said something about the person wearing it on the gro...