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The\u00a0Hamilton<\/a> Air Zermatt special edition is available in three different variations, which were first created last year in 2018 to mark the Air Zermatt<\/a> team’s 50th anniversary. The Hamilton Air Zermatt partnership has been in place since 2011, and has helped to develop and produce timepieces that suit their needs in regards to form and function.<\/p>\n Air Zermatt are one of, if not the most, famous air rescue service in the world. With 65 employees and 9 helicopters across their 3 bases through the mountainous (including the Matterhorn) Valais region of Switzerland. The team have come a long way since the first began in 1968, from just the one helicopter, pilot and mechanic, and they have now been documented in a streaming series where the operations and rescue missions are shown to the rest of the world, the series is called ‘The Horn’.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
“We usually talk about the \u2018golden hour\u2019: The time in which a patient should be in hospital. The time pressure is always there and time is also important to monitor our fuel consumption. Minute and second counters are particularly important for us in a watch.” –\u00a0Gerold Biner (Air Zermat CEO and pilot)<\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\n