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and of course the model remains an automatic chronograph to this day

Just about as simple and elegant as they come

While no direct correlation can be found

IWC Mark XI Archived But aside from all ofThrough much of World War II, allied aviators were donning the American made A 11 service watch. While this tough as nails timekeeper performed meritoriously for soldiers and airmen alike, Britain's Ministry of Defense found that the production specifications of the A 11 were too broad and resulted in timepieces too imprecise for effective navigation. As an answer to the A 11, the MoD issued new standards for the watches going to its RAF pilots. The