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Randolph Sunglasses

Randolph Aviator sunglasses are standard issue to U.S. military pilots as well as military pilots around the world. Built to the highest standards, Randolph Aviators will last a lifetime, are nearl...

Randolph Engineering Aviator Sunglasses Unboxing

In this post we will look at Randolph Engineering Aviator Sunglasses unboxing with their new packaging. Randolph introduced the new packaging for their Randolph Engineering Aviator Sunglasses line ...

The History Of Randolph Engineering Sunglasses

The history of Randolph Engineering, Inc. and their flagship Aviators is a fascinating story of incredible courage, determination and entreprenuership. Today, Randolph's Aviators are standard issue...

Why Do We Need Sunglasses?

Why Do We Need Sunglasses? As a pilot it is easy for me to understand, but everyone who is outdoors under any conditions shoud wear a good pair of sunglasses to protect their eyes.

Air Force Aviator Sunglasses

My USAF Service: I served in the U.S. Air Force many years ago, not as a pilot but as a Russian linguist. After training at Syracuse University and Goodfellow AFB I spent one year on a small island...

AO Eyewear American Optical Is Under New Ownership

I meet Alan McKinley a couple of years ago while vacationing on Cape Cod. We spent the better part of a day learning about the operation and it's history. In 1989 Alan McKinley was hired as a Contr...

Randolph Engineering SkyTec™ Neutral Gray Mineral Glass Lenses

For maximum protection from harmful UV radiation to keeping your eyes cool after long hours in the sun, Randolph aviator sunglasses can't be beat with their SkyTec™ mineral glass lenses. These SkyT...

The New American Optical AO Eyewear Company for November 2019

AO Eyewear has moved and has a new owner. Starting November 1, 2019 there will also be a price increase of $ 20 per pair of sunglasses.

Monel Alloy For Sunglass Frames

Randolph Engineering, Inc. uses a monel alloy made of nickle and silver for the eyewire frames of their sunglasses. This is an extremely tough material that, combined with the proper solder, can ma...

Randolph Temples Everywhere

Randolph Engineering sunglasses come in a variety of temples from bayonet, cable and skull depending upon the sunglasses style.

What Is The Difference Between VLT and UV Blocking?

What Is The Difference Between VLT and UV Blocking? VLT and UV are two entirely different things, and the difference between them is very important. It can be confusing to us sometimes when we are ...

The Best Aviator Sunglasses For Pilots

What Are The Best Aviator Sunglasses For Pilots? I have been flying airplanes for most of my life and during that time I have purchased a lot of aviator sunglasses. Fortunately, there are a lot of ...