Aviator and derivativesRay-Ban Bausch & Lomb USA metal-frame family: Aviator, Outdoorsman, Shooter, Caravan, Signet and The General.aviator-large-metalThe Ray Ban Aviator is the foundational model of the Ray Ban brand under Bausch & Lomb. Its origin is tied to high altitude aviation and the need to reduce glare without losing visual clarity. Before becoming a cultural icon, it was an optical solution. The broad lens shape, lightweight metal frame, and double bridge…OutdoorsmanThe Ray Ban Outdoorsman is one of the most recognizable derivatives of the Aviator family within the Bausch & Lomb period. It shares the metal frame, double bridge, and large mineral lenses of the classic Aviator, but introduces one element that changes its frontal reading completely: the upper bar, commonly known as…