The Original Pilot has been a favorite of U.S. military pilots since 1958 and continues to be AO’s most popular style. Expect uncompromising quality - engineered to rigid military specifications.
Bayonet temple style with clear acetate temple tips, offering a sleek and vintage look not readily available on the market that allow you to take frames on and off without removing a helmet.
Click-in nosepad arms engineered for stronger soldering and less chance of breakage. Designed to incorporate a vintage AO mark of authenticity. High quality PVC nosepads are supplied by German manufacturer, Frey Winkler. A click-in style allows for easy replacement.
In our state-of-the-art American headquarters and factory, passionate AO craftsmen are at the heart of delivering you quality, timeless eyewear that defines True Original style, using only the finest global materials.
AO Lifetime Warranty: We believe things should be built to last. AO Eyewear offers a lifetime warranty on all solder points that fail due to manufacturer’s defects.
Shipping takes place within 3-5 business days. If there is a problem with the shipment of the product, we will notify you via the email address you entered when ordering.
👷 Is free shipping available?
We do not currently offer free shipping. However, this may be added at some point. We apologize.
👷 How can I get a tracking number for my order?
If your order has been shipped, we will add the tracking number to your order and notify you via the email address you entered when ordering.
👷 How do I process a return or exchange?
For returns or exchanges, please contact us within 14 days of receiving the product, along with a receipt or screenshot of the purchase, and a photo of the product with the packaging or tag intact.
