Just yesterday we ran Thomas Calara?s ode to lume, and less than 24 hours later, we?ve got this seemingly radioactive release from Hanhart, the #fliegerfriday Night Pilot, an old school pilot?s chronograph with a dial that?s fully luminescent. We?ve seen a bunch of these fully lumed dials hit the market over the last year or so from the likes of TAG Heuer, Norqain, and others, and if you get them all together with some high powered flashlights, you could have quite the party. The new Hanhart gets in on the fun as part of their ongoing #fliegerfriday series, which asks the eternal question: What will it mean to name your watch after a hashtag a generation from now" That?s a problem for someone who might not even be born yet. For now, we can just enjoy the watch. 
Hanhart is a brand with a highly specific focus that I?ve always found easy to appreciate. You won?t find a Hanhart version of a dress watch in their collection – they do tool oriented chronographs, and not much else. They?re particularly adept at flieger style watches, the types of timepieces that should be sold with a bomber jacket, and only to people who can do mechanical work on their own vintage planes. They are evocative of a time and attitude that is incredibly specific, aided in large part by the signature red pusher on the case flank that actuates the chronograph complication. 
The Night Pilot is as stealthy as the name implies, and features a stainless steel case with a black DLC coa...