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  • WatchTime - USA's No.1 Watch Magazine

    • Pilots’ Watches

    WatchTime constantly publishes pilots’ watches news, pilot watches blog posts, pilot watch updates and other posts about popular pilots watches as well as wilots’ watch infos.

    Pilots watches are available globally and WatchTime covers many best pilot watches and outstanding pilot watch models from many price ranges: Breitling pilot watches, IWC pilot watch models, Bell & Ross pilots watches and pilot watch editions from Citizen, Hamilton and other pilot watch brands. Make sure to go to our pilot watch database where we have dozens of new top 10 pilot watches including men’s pilot watches, women’s pilot watches and watch prices.

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    Mission Statement: Testing the Breitling Avenger Chronograph 45 Night Mission

    Wow, that’s hot! Show up wearing the Breitling Avenger Chronograph 45 Night Mission, and that’s how you’ll be greeted. This chronograph is one of 14 models presented last fall as the reinvigorated and streamlined Avenger collection, including four watches that replace the former Colt collection. Such enthusiasm for our test watch! It’s no doubt because...

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    Oct 13, 2020 by Alexander Krupp

    FEATURE

    Time Flies: 9 Historic IWC Pilot’s Watches

    IWC launched a slew of new models from its popular Pilot's collection, which continues the brand's long and storied heritage as a supplier of timepieces for aviators, at this year's SIHH. Here, courtesy of IWC's archives, we present a lineup of vintage and modern IWC pilots' watches that represent milestones for the brand — and for watchmaking history.

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    Oct 8, 2020 by WatchTime

    Showing at WatchTime Live 2020: Bell & Ross BR 03-92 H.U.D. Edition

    Bell & Ross famously planted its flag in the watch world with the introduction of the BR 01 Instrument, inspired by airplane cockpit clocks, in 2005. In 2010, the brand launched the first of a number of variations that took cues from other onboard instruments, such as radar screens and heading indicators. This year, Bell...

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    Oct 5, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

    WATCH TEST

    Hitting the Road: A Test of the Patek Philippe Calatrava Pilot Travel Time

    The Patek Philippe Calatrava Pilot Travel Time is designed to be the ideal travelers’ companion. Can this new model – inspired by lesser-known Patek Philippe pilot watches – meet the claim? We explore the watch in this in-depth test from the WatchTime archives. Original photos are by Patrick Mokesch.

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    Oct 1, 2020 by Jens Koch

    Debuting at WatchTime Live 2020: Bremont ionBird in Partnership with Rolls-Royce

    British watchmaker Bremont has unveiled the latest addition to its aviation-inspired collection, which is also the newest fruits of its partnership with famed British engineering firm Rolls-Royce. The new ionBird watch is a GMT-equipped chronometer celebrating Rolls-Royce’s development of an all-electric plane, the “Spirit of Innovation.” It will make its U.S. debut at the upcoming...

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    Sep 30, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

    FEATURE

    Luxury With Utility: 4 Patek Philippe Watches with “Everyday” Complications

    Patek Philippe is not all about high-end chronographs, perpetual calendars, and repeaters; the brand also offers many complicated timepieces that have plenty of everyday utility. We present a few of them here, in this feature from the WatchTime archives.

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    Sep 28, 2020 by Alexander Krupp

    Compact for the Cockpit: Alpina Unveils Five Startimer Pilot Automatics at New 40-mm Size

    Geneva-based watch manufacturer Alpina has unveiled five new re-editions of its vintage-look Startimer Pilot Automatic wristwatch, whose dial features the collection’s original characteristics, including a red-colored triangle-shaped marker at 12 o’clock, a dial with Arabic numerals in a vintage-style font, and a square-shaped date display window at 3 o’clock. The case of the new Startimer...

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    Sep 22, 2020 by Corey Vlahos

    WATCH REVIEW

    Around the World in 10 Days: Reviewing the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Calibre 114

    The Oris Big Crown ProPilot Calibre 114 hosts the latest version of the brand's hand-wound caliber with a 10-day power reserve. It can also show the time in zones that differ by 30 minutes as well as a full hour. We give it a closer look in this review from the WatchTime archives.

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    Aug 26, 2020 by Martina Richter

    The Sky’s the Limit: Citizen Unveils New Promaster Nighthawk

    Citizen introduces two new reference as a part of its Promaster AIR franchise following on from the release of its Promaster Sky model that launched earlier this year in March. The timepieces come in two styles following its aviator tradition in colorways inspired by Military uniforms, rank insignia as well as the glow of a plane's cockpit.

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    Aug 20, 2020 by Corey Vlahos

    WATCH REVIEW

    Pilots’ Hours: Testing the Bell & Ross BR V1-92 Black Steel

    Bell & Ross’s watches are inspired by the history of aviation. Legibility, reliability and precision lead the list of specs. We checked all these attributes in our test of the BR V1-92 Black Steel.

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    Aug 19, 2020 by Martina Richter

    Bremont Commemorates the Battle of Britain with a New Boxed Set — and a Once-in-a-Lifetime Flight

    During the summer and fall of 1940, Britain’s Royal Air Force fought a series of epic aerial conflicts with Nazi Germany’s Luftwaffe in what came to be known as the Battle of Britain. On the occasion of this historical battle’s 80th anniversary, Bremont, the quintessential British pilots’ watch brand, has released a special box set...

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    Jun 19, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

    WATCH REVIEW

    Borrowed Time: Longines Avigation Watch Type A-7 1935

    There’s nothing quite as distinctive — and, in some cases, as polarizing — in the arena of vintage-style timepieces as a really period-accurate replica pilot’s watch, and Longines — whose century-plus timepiece archives have yielded an expansive and increasingly popular collection of Heritage models — has taken the style to a new level with the Avigation Watch Type A7 1935, a re-edition of a watch that debuted in that model name's suffix year and which was worn by U.S. Army pilots in the years leading up to World War II.

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    Jun 18, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

    Aviation, Exploration, and Historical Design Inspire New Longines Spirit Collection

    Many historically minded watch mavens know that Longines timed Charles Lindbergh’s record-setting transatlantic flight in 1927 (and worked with him on the Hour Angle watch afterward). But did you know that Amelia Earhart and Howard Hughes also wore Longines watches on their own historic flights? Or that polar explorer Paul-Émile Victor wore one when he...

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    Jun 10, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

    WATCH REVIEW:

    A Hands-On Review of the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Worldtimer

    A second-time-zone indicator ranks among the most useful watch complications, and not just for pilots and other people who fly frequently. But not all of these time-zone displays operate intuitively. They often have a 24-hour hand that can be reset in single- hour increments via the crown, but a watch of this kind may be...

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    Jun 10, 2020 by Jens Koch

    Tockr Glows Brighter with the New Air-Defender Lume Series

    Earlier this week, Texas-based boutique brand Tockr unveiled the latest update to its Air-Defender collection, the new Lume series. The update includes three new colorways, with each distinguished by its hydro-dipped, luminescent cases, newly available in black-and-white lume, green marble lume, and camouflage lume — all of which are both eye-catching in broad daylight and...

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    Apr 24, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

    The New Breitling Chronomat Collection Roars Off the Runway

    The first Breitling Chronomat made its debut in 1948, and instantly made history as the first wristwatch to incorporate the aviator’s slide-rule bezel that is now the hallmark of another Breitling model, the Navitimer. When the Chronomat was resurrected after a lengthy hiatus in 1984, Breitling’s 100th anniversary year, it had been substantially redesigned and...

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    Apr 16, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

    NEWS

    The Past and Future of Aviation Watches: Bremont Releases Two New ALT1 Chronographs

    Earlier this month, British-based Bremont unveiled its Project Possible Limited Edition — an impressive new GMT diver commemorating Nirmal “Nims” Purja’s conquest of the world’s 14 highest peaks in just 7 months,  and the first model in the brand’s line-up to use bronze components. While this watch has drawn the lion’s share of buzz, Bremont...

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    Apr 4, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

    WATCH TO WATCH

    Light Through the Clouds: Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Grey Lum

    Bell & Ross has expanded its series-within-a-series of BR 03-92 Lum models, whose intensely luminous dials take inspiration from the nighttime lights on airport runways (Lum is short for the French “lumière,” or “light”), with the new BR 03-92 Grey Lum. The watch’s 42-mm case, in the French-Swiss watch manufacturer’s emblematic cockpit-clock “circle in a...

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    Mar 5, 2020 by Mark Bernardo

    NEWS

    Revisiting the Fifties: Breitling Launches the AVI Ref. 765 1953 Re-Edition

    On the heels of its popular Navitimer Ref. 809 1959 Re-Edition, Breitling continues to grow its stable of pilots’ watches inspired by vintage models. The latest, which debuted last week, is the AVI Ref. 765 1953 Re-Edition, channeling the design of the original 1950s Co-Pilot watch (vintage watch pictured below) and representing, in fact, only...

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    Feb 26, 2020 by Caleb Anderson

    Bulova Unveils Three New Heritage Models as Part of Military Collection

    Last week, Bulova, the distinctly American watch brand founded in 1875, released three new models inspired by the historical watches it produced for the U.S. military in the early-to mid-20th Century. With the new Hack and A-15 Pilot watches, Bulova kickstarts its Military Collection, thus expanding its range of heritage offerings.

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    Feb 25, 2020 by Caleb Anderson
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