Description

Eickhorn Aviator III – Military Rescue & Survival Knife

The Eickhorn Aviator III is considered a classic survival and rescue knife for military aircraft crews. Designed for reliability in emergency situations, it combines robust construction, practical rescue tools and proven German manufacturing quality.

Manufactured in Solingen, Germany, the Aviator III features a durable fixed blade made from Eickhorn Professional Steel (1.4110), hardened to 52–56 HRC. The knife is engineered to perform under demanding operational conditions.

Key Features

• Professional Steel blade (1.4110): 52–56 HRC military-grade stainless steel.
• Impact-resistant polyamide handle: Durable and secure grip in demanding environments.
• Integrated belt cutter: Overall length 10.4 cm, weight approx. 30 g, for rapid emergency use.
• Survival-oriented design: Developed specifically for aircraft crew emergency situations.
• Made in Germany: Manufactured in Solingen.

Technical Specifications

• Overall Length: 27.0 cm
• Blade Length: 13.5 cm
• Blade Thickness: 3.8 mm
• Weight: approx. 225–235 g
• Blade Material: 1.4110 (Eickhorn Professional Steel)
• Hardness: 52–56 HRC
• Handle Material: Impact-resistant polyamide
• Country of Origin: Germany

Designed For

• Military aircraft crews
• Emergency rescue operations
• Professional survival use
• Preparedness and field deployment

FAQ

Glossary

• 1.4110 Steel: German stainless steel commonly used in professional and military-grade knives.
• HRC: Rockwell hardness scale used to measure steel hardness.
• Polyamide: High-strength synthetic polymer used for impact-resistant handles.

Manufacturer

Eickhorn-Solingen GmbH
Kolumbusstraße 6
42655 Solingen
Germany
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Specifications may change without notice as part of continuous product development.