Pilot’s watches
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WatchesWhat Are Flieger Watches, and Which Should I Buy?
What started as a batch of 1,200 watches made in 1941 has since become one of the most iconic designs in history.
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WatchesHow to Read a Watch Bezel
From simple count-up to count-down, slide-rule, tachymeter, 12-hour or more.
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Watches10 Blue Watches for a Red-Hot Summer
Blue watches are enjoying their moment, and whether you’re a pilot, a diver, a sailor or just looking for a little color on your wrist, here are the 10 best.
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Watches10 Soaring Pilot’s Watches
New or old, a pilot’s watch must be legible, tough, accurate and reliable, with extra points awarded if it looks good riding the sleeve of a flight jacket.
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WatchesBreakdown: Longines Heritage Avigation Watch Type A7
The new Longines Avigation Watch Type A7 differs visually from the 1930s original (most notable for its 45 degree canted dial) only in minor dial details. Other features remain: the 49 millimeter diameter, the hinged case back, the Breguet hands, and Arabic numerals.
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WatchesWant This, Get This: Bremont ALT1-B or Christopher Ward C1000 Typhoon
The modern pilot’s watch resembles those of the 1940s and ’50s as little as an F22 Raptor resembles a P-51 Mustang. Nowadays, it’s all about materials, ruggedness and functionality.
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WatchesWound for Success: Watches for the Budding Collector
When building anything, one must begin with strong foundation. A watch collection is no different.
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WatchesWant This, Get This: IWC Pilot Chronograph or Alpina Startimer Chronograph
If you’re like us, you have a long list of watches you’d love to own. The watch companies maintain a continuous flow of tantalizing images of their new creations, the Web is rife with chronic watch flippers offering good deals on minty timepieces, and suddenly that watch you’re wearing is starting to look a little rough around the edges.
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