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Coverage of Call Sign and, before the name change in 2025, Bravo Golf. Links open the original articles.
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American Watch Brand of the Year, WatchPro US Awards 2026
Call Sign was one of ten US brands shortlisted for American Watch Brand of the Year, alongside Bulova, Shinola, Timex, Oak & Oscar, RGM, Vortic, Brew, Bremoir and Fossil. The category recognizes standout performance and innovation from US-based brands.
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Call Sign Watches: Built for Those Who Move with Purpose
How a survey of 1,847 verified pilots became the Discovery GMT, why the caseback carries the owner's FAA certificate number, and how a chance meeting at Sun 'n Fun led to the Wright Brothers collection. Also covers the Cadre GMT and the plan to bring more watchmaking back to the US.
Read the article“That's not a market test. That's a mandate.”
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The Call Sign Wrights of Passage Watches Celebrate Aviation History
The Wrights of Passage collection introduced to one of the largest watch audiences online. Three limited watches made with the Wright Brothers Family Foundation, each with a caseback engraving drawn from Wilbur, Orville, Katharine and Milton Wright's story.
Read the article“Watches should carry stories, not just specs.”
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Call Sign Wright Brothers Watch Collection Review
A hands-on review of The Brothers, The Katharine and The Bishop: the Swiss automatic GMT movement, the 39mm case, the engravings behind each model and the Dayton-made Gerstner & Sons presentation box.
Read the article“It is hard to imagine a better pairing for this collaboration.”
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Bravo Golf Rebrands as Call Sign and Introduces New Discovery 38mm
The name change, announced September 2025: Bravo Golf becomes Call Sign, a name for the whole flying community rather than one pilot's project. The same piece covers the Discovery's new 38mm case and the Wright Brothers collection shipping that October.
Read the article“The smaller size makes the watch more versatile.”
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Bravo Golf watches
AOPA Pilot's product review of the watch that became the Discovery, back when we were still called Bravo Golf. Time, Zulu time and the date, nothing else. Legible in the cockpit, at home on a night out, and worth marking a checkride with.
Read the article“It doesn't scream I'm a pilot. It whispers I'm an aviator.”
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Bravo Golf Partners with The Wright Brothers USA for Limited-Edition Aviation Timepieces
The announcement of The Wrights of Passage: three watches made with The Wright Brothers USA and the Wright family foundation. The Brothers, The Katharine and The Bishop each carry an engraving drawn from the family's story.
Read the article“Our goal was to create more than just a watch.”
Beau Garrett, in Aero Crew News
Writing about Call Sign?
We can send product photography, specs, the founder's story and a watch to photograph.
beau@mycallsign.com