A story of rolex Air King

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A story of rolex Air King
Do you know Rolex Air King? Perhaps, as to one who loves watches, it must be very familiar to him. All Rolex Air King Watches are high quality movement with 21 jewels, showing hours, minutes, seconds, and wipe gently scratched second hand. However, it is possible that most people don¡¯t know the history of air king.

In the August of 1940, Battle of Britain broke out. On August 13 to 23, German air force dispatched out more than 5,000 aircraft sorties and conducted five large-scale bombing in Britain. 290 of German aircrafts were shot down, while Britain lost 114 airplanes. On August 23, London was bombarded by German force.

On August 24, the British air force made a night-time attacking to Berlin as revenge.

On August 24 to September 3, the German air forces use more than 1,000 aircrafts fighting with British forces every day. British troops took strong courage to resist their enemies. However, they still lost 286 airplanes; many of the pilots were wounded, even died.

On September 7, the Germans dispatched 625 bombers and 648 fighters-planes air raid London. The bombardment lasted a week and came to its the climax on September 15. The British imperial palace was bombed out in fire; at the same time, fires broke out time and time again in the city.

After September 20, German bombed London wantonly and indiscriminately by fighters. Under the help of United States, the British stroke back fighting with the German air forces and made a great success in the end.

As the statistic shows, the British army knocked 1733 German aircrafts down with the cost of 915 aircrafts lost. In this battle, there were 147, 000 injuries and deaths of British civilian and more than 1000,000 houses were destroyed.

In 1953, in order to commemorate the famous Battle of British and to commemorate the British imperial pilots who gave their life for peace, ROLEX factory invented Air King watch so as to in memory of soldiers who never say die in the sky.

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