IWC Pilot Pilot's Watch Automatic RAAF

Reference IW3281-02

About this watch

The IWC IW3281-02 Pilot's Watch Automatic RAAF is a masterclass in luxury watchmaking, blending style and functionality with a rich aviation heritage. Its titanium case, ceramic bezel, and sapphire crystal ensure durability and scratch resistance, while the blue sunburst dial creates a mesmerizing effect. The IWC Caliber 32111 automatic movement boasts a power reserve of 120 hours and features 164 components, 21 jewels, and a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. With a water resistance of 100 meters and a 41 mm diameter, this watch is perfect for everyday wear and can effortlessly transition from casual to formal events.
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Key Features

  • Titanium case with ceramic bezel
  • Sapphire crystal for scratch resistance
  • IWC Caliber 32111 automatic movement
  • Power reserve of 120 hours
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • 41 mm diameter and 20 mm lug width
  • Blue sunburst dial with Arabic numerals

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Pilot
Model
Pilot's Watch Automatic RAAF
Reference
IW3281-02
Movement
32111
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
41mm
Dial Color
Blue
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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