{"title":"The Aviateur - Pro Pilot: Automatic Mens Pilot Watch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" name=\"viewport\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"Shop the AVIATEUR - Pro Pilot Automatic Watch at Infantry. Discover mechanical pilot watches that are waterproof and perfect for aviators. On sale now, under $300. Order today!\" name=\"description\"\u003e\u003clink href=\"styles.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Pilot Buying Guide: Why Automatic Wins for Daily Pilot Watch Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single most common hesitation among first-time automatic watch buyers: 'Will it keep accurate time?' It is a fair question, and the answer depends entirely on the movement inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pro Pilot uses the Seiko NH35 - a movement with a documented track record across millions of watches, a 41-hour power reserve, and hackable seconds hand. This is not marketing copy. It is a caliber with a verifiable service record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Seiko NH35 Means for Your Wrist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic movements gain energy from the motion of your wrist via a rotor. The NH35 stores up to 41 hours of reserve, meaning it runs through a full night and most of the next day without movement. It beats at 21,600 vph (vibrations per hour) - precise enough for daily wear within +\/-10 to +\/-20 seconds per day, consistent with ISO standards for automatic movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is hackable: pull the crown and the seconds hand stops, allowing time-setting to the exact second. For a pilot watch, that is not a convenience. It is a specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Pilot Spec Rundown: What You Are Buying\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement: Seiko NH35, 24 jewels, 21,600 vph, 41hr power reserve. Case: 316L stainless steel with PVD coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal: Sapphire, 9H hardness. Water resistance: 100m (ISO 22810).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial: Aviation-style indices with Super-LumiNova.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrap: Genuine leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase shape: Round. This is the specification of a tool watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt $200-$400, there is no equivalent in the market at this build standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho the Pro Pilot Is Built For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou wear a watch every day and want it to be interesting. You are done with fashion watches that fail to hold time or scratch within a month. You want a mechanical movement without the $800+ premium that most brands attach to it. You want a pilot aesthetic that reads as serious, not theatrical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pro Pilot delivers all four. It is the entry point into AVIATEUR and it is the one most customers come back to describe as the watch they wear most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Watch. Every Day. No Battery Required.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pro Pilot is not a weekend watch. It is not a dress watch. It is the watch you put on every morning because it does exactly what you ask of it, powered by nothing but motion. Free shipping. Infantry warranty. Ready when you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\u003cmain\u003e\u003c!-- Other main content of the homepage --\u003e\u003c\/main\u003e\u003cfooter\u003e\u003c!-- Footer content --\u003e\u003c\/footer\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aviateur-pro-pilot-black-precision-pilot-automatic-watch","title":"AVIATEUR Pro Pilot Black — Automatic Pilot Watch for Men 45mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eMost pilot watches at this price are dressed-up fashion accessories. The Pro Pilot Black is not.\u003cbr\u003eSeiko NH35 automatic movement, sapphire crystal (9H hardness), 316L stainless steel case in stealth PVD black, and 100m water resistance to ISO 22810. 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Sapphire crystal. PVD stainless steel case. 100m water resistance. Genuine leather strap with quick-release. This is what an aviation watch for men looks like when it is built rather than styled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeiko NH35 Automatic movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel watch case with PVD coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSapphire crystal top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel case back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine leather watch strap (quick release)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper lume hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel watch buckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog time display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew down crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 meters water resistant (10ATM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase size: 45mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLug to lug size: 47mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial opening: 42mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase thickness: 13mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLug size: 22mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"infantryco-timepieces","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":41002005233746,"sku":"AVR-004-BLU-L","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":41002005266514,"sku":"AVR-004-BLK-L","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1630\/2791\/files\/Infantry_Automatic_Mechanical_Men_s_Watch_waterproof_AVR-004-GD-BLU-L.jpg?v=1744171557"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.infantrywatchco.com\/collections\/the-aviateur-pro-pilot-automatic-mens-pilot-watch.oembed","provider":"infantryco-timepieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}