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Price range: 199,00 € through 249,00 €
Size : M (55-14-145mm)
Originally designed to strict military specifications for aviators by American Optical in 1935, the D1 and G2 aviator sunglasses later became known as the General. This model was named in honor of General Douglas MacArthur, who played a leading role in the Pacific theater during World War II. Historic, timeless, and built to last — the only aviator sunglasses you’ll ever need!
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AO Lite™ Nylon lenses are made from high-quality nylon, offering a lightweight, impact-resistant lens with superior visual comfort.
True Color Gray™ technology reduces eye fatigue in bright light conditions.
100% UVA and UVB protection (Category 3)
Internal anti-reflective coating
Oleophobic, smudge-resistant treatment
Impact resistant (ANSI Z80.3)
Scratch resistant
Lightweight, comfortable lens
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AO Skymaster™ glass lenses offer clarity that comes closest to your natural vision, along with enhanced scratch resistance. Originally developed for pilots, Skymaster™ lenses are American Optical’s premium lenses designed for distortion-free vision.
True Color Gray™ technology reduces eye fatigue in bright light conditions. True Color Gray™ lenses are the choice of many pilots.
100% UVA and UVB protection (Category 3)
Internal anti-reflective coating
Oleophobic, smudge-resistant treatment
Impact resistant (ANSI Z80.3)
Scratch resistant
Color-distortion-free vision for enhanced clarity
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AO Lite™ Nylon lenses are made from high-quality nylon, offering a lightweight, impact-resistant lens with superior visual comfort.
Cosmetan Brown technology enhances contrast, reduces glare, and revives colors.
100% UVA and UVB protection (Category 3)
Internal anti-reflective coating
Oleophobic, smudge-resistant treatment
Impact resistant (ANSI Z80.3)
Scratch resistant
Lightweight, comfortable lens
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SkyMaster™ glass lenses offer exceptional clarity and superior scratch resistance.
The Cosmetan™ Brown tint, chromatically calibrated, enhances contrast and adds a touch of warmth.
100% UVA and UVB protection (Category 3)
Internal anti-reflective coating
Oleophobic, smudge-resistant treatment
Impact resistant (ANSI Z80.3)
Scratch resistant
Color-distortion-free vision for enhanced clarity
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AO Lite™ Nylon lenses are made from high-quality nylon, offering a lightweight, impact-resistant lens with superior visual comfort.
Calobar™ Green technology provides true color perception for a natural visual experience. Calobar™ Green Nylon lenses will optimize your vision.
100% UVA and UVB protection (Category 3)
Internal anti-reflective coating
Oleophobic, smudge-resistant treatment
Impact resistant (ANSI Z80.3)
Scratch resistant
Lightweight, comfortable lens
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The AO Skymaster™ glass lenses offer clarity that comes closest to your natural vision, along with enhanced scratch resistance. Originally developed for pilots, Skymaster™ lenses are American Optical’s premium lenses designed for distortion-free vision.
Calobar™ Green technology provides true color perception for a natural visual experience. Calobar™ Green lenses will optimize your vision.
100% UVA and UVB protection (Category 3)
Internal anti-reflective coating
Oleophobic, smudge-resistant treatment
Impact resistant (ANSI Z80.3)
Scratch resistant
Color-distortion-free vision for enhanced clarity
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| Frame Color | Rose Gold, Gold 23k, Silver |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | AOLite™️ Nylon – Cosmetan™️ Brown, Skymaster™️ Glass – Cosmetan™️ Brown, AO Lite™️ Nylon – True Color Gray, AO Lite™️ Nylon Calobar Green, SkyMaster™️ Glass – True Color Gray, SkyMaster™️ Glass – Calobar Green |