The Wristwatch Field Guide

Established pilot watches

The Wristwatch Field Guide lists 21 established pilot watches, from $820 to $5,340, from 11 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content, sourced against the maker, and dated.

Best entry points
21 references currently offered
CitizenPromaster Skyhawk A-T Super Titanium (JY8108)$82046.0 mm13.8 mm thickPilot
Luminox F-22 Raptor TitaniumLuminoxF-22 Raptor Titanium$1,22544.0 mmPilotHamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto Air-Glaciers EditionHamiltonKhaki Aviation Pilot Day Date Auto Air-Glaciers Edition$1,39542.0 mm12.1 mm thickPilotStowa Flieger Bronze Vintage 40StowaFlieger Bronze Vintage 40$1,42040.0 mm10.2 mm thickPilotMühle-Glashütte Terrasport IV BronzeMühle-GlashütteTerrasport IV Bronze$1,95042.0 mm10.2 mm thickPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Paderborn BronzeLacoPilot Watch Original Paderborn Bronze$1,99042.0 mm13 mm thickPilot
LacoPilot Watch Original Memmingen Bronze$1,99042.0 mm12.8 mm thick92 gPilot
LacoPilot Watch Original Munster Bronze$1,99042.0 mm12.8 mm thick92 gPilot
LacoPilot Watch Original Leipzig Bronze$1,99042.0 mm12.8 mm thick92 gPilot
CitizenPromaster Navihawk GPS (Super Titanium)$2,09547.0 mm127.6 gPilot
Laco Pilot Watch Original Friedrichshafen Bronze 45LacoPilot Watch Original Friedrichshafen Bronze 45$2,25045.0 mm13 mm thickPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Westerland Bronze 45LacoPilot Watch Original Westerland Bronze 45$2,25045.0 mm13 mm thick121.8 gPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45LacoPilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45$2,25045.0 mm13 mm thick121.8 gPilotTitoni Airmaster Pilot TitanTitoniAirmaster Pilot Titan$2,30043.0 mm86 gPilot
TutimaFlieger T5 (titanium)$2,82038.5 mmPilot
Hanhart 417 Ti Desert PilotHanhart417 Ti Desert Pilot$3,25042.0 mm13.6 mm thickPilot
BallRoadmaster Pilot GMT$3,49940.0 mm14 mm thick160 gPilot
Stowa Flieger Olymp BronzeStowaFlieger Olymp Bronze$3,62041.0 mm12.8 mm thickPilot
TutimaFlieger Legacy T5 Chronograph (titanium)$4,69041.0 mmPilot
Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT TitaniumFortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT Titanium$5,05043.0 mm15.5 mm thick88 gPilot
TutimaSky Chronograph T5 (titanium)$5,34041.0 mmPilot

No longer offered

3 discontinued references that also match this collection, kept as an archive for the used market. Not part of the list above.

Frequently asked questions

How many established pilot watches are in the Wristwatch Field Guide?

The guide catalogs 21 established pilot watches from 11 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content against the maker and dated.

What is the most affordable of the established pilot watches?

The most affordable is the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T Super Titanium (JY8108) at about $820.