Engineered for U.S. Air Force pilots in 1958 and worn by Gemini and Apollo astronauts, the Original Pilot Aviator is one of the longest-running production eyewear frames in American history. Bayonet temples, shatterproof lenses, and a wire core frame built to military spec. Every detail serves a purpose. Made in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
Frame Wire core, with bayonet temples
Optics Military-specification
Frames Gold and Silver
Sizing Standard 55-20-140 / Large 57-20-140
Lenses Shatterproof, optically correct
Heritage In production since 1958
Origin Made in USA from domestic and imported components
Frame Bayonet-temple wire
Lenses Military-specification shatterproof
Clean the lenses with a microfiber cloth or lens-safe solution; avoid abrasive cloths and paper products. Store in a hard case when not in use.
