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Patrouille de France

The Patrouille de France watch proudly displays the colors of the French Air Force's famous aerobatic team. Officially licensed, each model draws inspiration from the world of the cockpit: easy-to-read dials, aviation-inspired design elements, and a bold nod to the French tricolor.

At Club de la Montre, we love these timepieces for the stories they tell: the precision of formation flying and the passion for watchmaking rooted in France. From the Athos collections to chronographs and skeletonized automatic watches, you’ll find a model that lives up to this legend.

Strengths

Official LicenseAuthorized models featuring the Patrouille de France logo, with authentic badges and markings.
Athos CollectionsA structured collection (Athos 1 through 8) offering a variety of styles and complications.
Visible MechanismSkeletonized automatic versions that reveal the movement like an instrument panel.
Aviation SpiritContrasting dials, chronographs, and finishes inspired by the French Air Force.

How to Choose

  1. Choose between quartz and skeleton automatic watches based on your preference for visible mechanics and your budget.
  2. Go for a chronograph if you like technical features and a dial packed with cockpit-style sub-dials.
  3. Look for the tricolor details and official markings on this model, which stays true to the spirit of the patrol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Patrouille de France watches official?

Read the complete guide and FAQs

Yes, these watches are produced under an official license from the Patrouille de France. They feature the emblem and visual elements of the French Air Force's aerobatic team.

What do the Athos models of the Patrouille de France stand for?

Athos refers to a line of watches available in several versions, often numbered from Athos 1 to Athos 8. Each model features its own unique style, ranging from quartz chronographs to skeletonized automatic watches.

What is the difference between a quartz model and a skeleton automatic model?

The quartz watch is battery-powered and offers high precision with no maintenance required. The skeleton automatic watch is mechanical and reveals its movement, making it ideal for enthusiasts of technical watchmaking.

Is a Patrouille de France watch a good gift for an aviation enthusiast?

Yes, it's a deeply symbolic gift that blends French pride with the world of aviation. Its cockpit-inspired design appeals to both aviation enthusiasts and lovers of fine watches.

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Patrouille de France Tarmac 701 Méca 23 Automatic Watch Face—Black Leather with Yellow Stitching

Patrouille de France Watch - Tarmac 701 Méca 23 - Automatic - Black Leather

207,11 €
Patrouille de France Watch - Aviateur - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Silver Dial

Patrouille de France Watch - Aviator - Athos 8 - Automatic - Silver Dial

248,69 €
Front: Patrouille de France Athos 8; Back: Right-Hand Automatic Skeleton Brown Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic - Brown Leather

223,74 €
Front: Patrouille de France Athos 8; Back: Right-Hand Automatic Skeleton Steel
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic - Stainless Steel

248,69 €
Patrouille de France Watch - Aviateur - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Blue Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Aviateur - Athos 8 - Automatic - Blue Leather

223,74 €
Patrouille de France Athos 3 Watch Face (Left Side, Blue Silicone, Multifunction)
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 3 - Multifunction - Blue Silicone

123,93 €
Patrouille de France Athos 3, Left Interior, Brown Leather, Multifunction
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 3 - Multifunction - Brown Leather

132,25 €
Aviator Watch Face: Patrouille de France Athos 5 Automatic, Skeleton Dial, Silver-Toned Metal
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 5 - Automatic Skeleton - Metal

248,69 €
Aviator Watch, Patrouille de France Athos 5 Automatic, Skeleton Dial, Black Leather Strap
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 5 - Automatic Skeleton - Black Leather

223,74 €
Patrouille de France Aviator Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Brown and Blue Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic - Brown and Blue Leather

223,74 €
Patrouille de France Athos 8 Watch, Back Right, Automatic, Stainless Steel, Blue Dial
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic - Stainless Steel with Blue Dial

248,69 €
Patrouille de France Aviator Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Black Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Black Leather

223,74 €
Patrouille de France Aviator Watch Face - Athos 2 - Date Display - Brown Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 2 - Date Display - Brown Leather

115,62 €
Patrouille de France Aviator Watch - Athos 2 - Date - Khaki Woven Strap
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 2 - Date Display - Khaki Fabric

115,62 €
Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 5 - Black and Orange Silicone
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 5 - Black and Orange Silicone

215,42 €
Patrouille de France Athos 8 Watch, Back View, Right Side, Automatic, Brown Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic - Brown Leather

223,74 €
Patrouille de France Athos 4 Charognard Chrono Watch Face with Brown Perforated Leather Strap
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 4 - Chronograph - Brown Perforated Leather

165,52 €
Patrouille de France Athos 1 Leader Men's Watch: Blue Silicone Strap, Black Steel Case, Analog-Digital Dial, Chronograph
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 1 - Aviator - Blue Silicone - Multifunction

198,79 €
Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 7 - Chronograph - Navy Blue Leather
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 7 - Chronograph - Navy Blue Leather

190,47 €
Patrouille de France Watch - Airshow - Brown Leather Strap
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Patrouille de France Watch - Airshow - Brown Leather Strap

82,35 €
Patrouille de France Pilot's Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Black Steel
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic Skeleton - Black Steel

248,69 €
Aviator Watch Face: Patrouille de France Athos 1 Chronograph, Brown Perforated Leather Strap
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 1 - Chronograph - Brown Perforated Leather

207,11 €
Patrouille de France Athos 3 Watch Face—Left Side, Silver-Toned Steel, Black Dial, Multifunction
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 3 - Multifunction - Black Dial

140,57 €
Patrouille de France Athos 8 Watch, Right-Handed, Automatic, Perforated Blue Leather Strap
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Patrouille de France Watch - Athos 8 - Automatic - Perforated Blue Leather

223,74 €

Patrouille de France Pilot's Watches

Discover the Patrouille de France pilot’s watches, from one of France’s leading watch brands. Patrouille de France offers exceptional men’s watches created as a tribute to the famous aerobatic team of the same name. As ambassadors of aviation, these men and women—who hold a special place in the hearts of the French people—embody craftsmanship, precision, and reliability—values that are reflected in Patrouille de France watches.

A harmonious blend of craftsmanship, metals, materials, and design, Patrouille de France watches rise to the challenge of time. Each model has its own personality and holds its own place in the collection, much like an Athos pilot in flight. Large, easy to read, and functional, aviator watches are very trendy and can be worn by anyone. With a sporty style, many aviator watches are equipped with a chronograph function.

All Patrouille de France men's watches are conceived and designed in Besançon, France.

How does a Patrouille de France watch hold up?

This pilot's watch will complement all of your outfits. Accurate and elegant, it comes in a variety of styles.

The stunning vintage Athos 2 model, inspired by the pilot’s watch in the second row, features a brown leather strap with an aviator-style look. It is water-resistant and can withstand depths of nearly 100 meters! The watch’s timeless style also makes it perfect for everyday wear.

Those who prefer metal bracelets may want to consider the highly refined Athos 5 model. It is built on a 22-mm-diameter movement plate. Twenty-one genuine rubies ensure the movement’s remarkable precision and unparalleled durability. The unique addition of a skeletonized dial lends this watch a rare elegance.

For a sportier look, the Athos 8 aviator watch is just as stunning. Its Alphajet dial is reminiscent of the French Air Force’s fighter jets. With its understated design, this watch will go with you everywhere and complement any outfit.

At Club de la Montre, discover the entire collection of Patrouille de France watches—all certified as authentic, delivered in their original cases, and backed by a 2-year warranty. Treat yourself to a Patrouille de France watch today and enjoy 10% off your first order on our website!

Special editions of the Patrouilles de France watches

The Patrouille de France "Big Nine" Watch

The “Big Nine” edition takes its name from the Patrouille de France’s iconic diamond formation, composed of nine Alphajet aircraft. This model pays tribute to the pilots and their mastery of the skies, embodying the precision, discipline, and elegance characteristic of the Patrouille. The watch’s design features a navy blue dial, reminiscent of the Alphajet’s color, with red and white accents inspired by the French flag. The stainless steel case is sturdy and reflects the reliability and durability required of pilots. Each “Big Nine” watch is numbered, making it an exclusive collector’s item for watch and aviation enthusiasts.

The Patrouille de France "70th Anniversary Special" Edition

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Patrouille de France, a special edition was created in 2023. This “70th Anniversary Special” watch pays tribute to the history of this prestigious unit, founded in 1953. The model features a dial with gold and blue accents, honoring the colors of the Patrouille de France throughout the decades. The 70th-anniversary logo appears on the dial, along with a special inscription engraved on the back of the case, commemorating this milestone anniversary. This watch also stands out for its automatic movement, reflecting the watchmaking expertise associated with such a prestigious tribute.!

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