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==Pilot Watches==
 
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The use of watches by pilots to navigate has been a common theme since the introduction of manned flight early in the 20th century. Watches have developed at the same pace as planes, from simple single engine wooden flying crates to the latest supersonic jet fighters, and from manual wind timers to sophisticated electronic 'computers for the wrist'.  
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The use of watches by pilots to navigate has been a common theme since the introduction of manned flight early in the 20th century. Watches have developed at the same pace as planes, from simple single engine wooden flying crates to the latest supersonic jet fighters, and from manual wind timers strapped to the thigh to sophisticated electronic 'computers for the wrist'.  
  
 
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*[[Famous Watches and Their Owners]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:31, 19 May 2020

Pilot Watches

The use of watches by pilots to navigate has been a common theme since the introduction of manned flight early in the 20th century. Watches have developed at the same pace as planes, from simple single engine wooden flying crates to the latest supersonic jet fighters, and from manual wind timers strapped to the thigh to sophisticated electronic 'computers for the wrist'.

Quick Links
Individual Watch Manufacturers
Diving Watches
Military Watches
Famous Watches and Their Owners
Glossary of Watch Terms
A Brief History of Watches
Watch Videos
Individual Watch Models
Pilot Watches
Movie Watches