Born on the 9th of December 1901, French pilot, legend of the Aeropostale.
LIP offered it’s know-how to service Jean Mermoz’s Aeropostale adventure by equiping his Late 300 Croix du sud manufactured by the Latecoere Factories based in Toulouse, with a high precision on board watch.
The type 10 is a strapped adaptation of this on board watch.