American Optical Original Pilot Sunglasses

Many people don’t know that the American Optical sunglasses worn by the Gemini, Mercury and Apollo astronauts are still being made and can be bought.With maximal UV protection from patented True-Color Grey lenses, they’re built since 1958 to the same standards as the originals by the same company (American Optical) and they are an ubiquitous design. AO sunglasses were standard military issue to all US fighter pilots and are still used for pilot all over the world." . The quality can’t be brought into question when you understand what type of people wear these glasses. You can also find glasses just like these in a lot of different movies and shows. They are the iconic style of an era and they’re still awesome today. Now you can buy a piece of history" at a reasonable price thanks to Squadrons R Us ®

Size frame: 52 mm and 57 mm

Bayonet Temples: 144 mm

Grey lenses.