When the single-seat Supermarine Spitfire fighter was at the peak of its operations during World War II, it had a maximum operating radius of some 450 miles. Today, from the aérodrome at the center of ...

On August 5th 2019, a Mk IX Spitfire, restored and stripped back to a striking bare metal finish, will take off from the Boultbee Flight Academy at Goodwood Aerodrome, the first step of a hugely ...

The brand launches the lines alongside special-edition Le Petit Prince timepieces, while debuting two sturdy new materials – ceretanium and hard gold IWC is perhaps best known for its collection of ...

Looking down at your timepiece during a movie isn’t usually a good sign, but if the watch you’re staring at happens to be IWC’s Spitfire Chronograph, you’d be forgiven. Launched as a tribute to IWC’s ...

Piloted by Steve Boultbee-Brooks and Matt Jones—co-owners of the Boultbee Flight Academy, a Chichester, U.K.-based training school dedicated to Spitfires—the legendary British plane was discovered in ...

A silver Spitfire plane that served in World War II, flying more than 51 missions during the war, is en route to the New York City area in an attempt to complete the world’s longest flight. Leaving ...

“Steve and Matt have been friends with the IWC family for some time,” says IWC CEO Chris Grainger-Herr. “When we heard about their idea to fly a Spitfire around the world, we were instantly captivated ...

Honours achievement of two pilots who circumnavigated the world in a Spitfire in 2019 Add as a preferred source on Google IWC has unveiled a commemorative limited edition bronze cased timepiece to ...

Its connection to the world of aviation has always given IWC an edge of authenticity when it comes to creating the Pilot’s Watch. With the company’s long history of supplying military with timekeepers ...

Upshot: IWC’s pilot’s watch game has always been strong — after all, it manufactured the famed Mk. 11, perhaps one of the most iconic aviation watches of all time. However, the brand’s newest ...

This week, the Palexpo facility in Geneva, Switzerland, will become the center of the watch world for the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, or SIHH, a luxury watch show rivaled only by ...