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Old 8th Dec 2011, 23:08
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GeeWhizz
 
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I don't think I'd find a pilot specific watch any more useful than my normal daily watch. I found it much more difficult to fly, navigate, and lift my sleeve to establish the time. That said, my normal daily watch would be accurate if my normal tools fail and can't do the job.

So what do I use I hear you ask?

One of these...

...Attached to one of these...

...Screwed to one of these.

(Disclaimer: All linked to the same website for ease of hyperlinking. I'm not suggesting that this company should or should not be used, nor advertising on their behalf)

Also a simple easy to use and view stopwatch is very useful later if you intend to enter the world of instrument flight (ironically the stopwatch becomes useful when the instruments aren't so useful!).

That's my two penneth

GW
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