Omega’s Pilot watch history began with Royal Air Force pilots during WWII. When the Speedmaster was introduced in 1957, it caught on with U.S. Air Force pilots and later NASA astronauts.

But work on OmegA began long before the Air Force RFP. In fact, the idea for OmegA can trace its history to the Antares rocket and its initial development, which began in 2007. “[Antares], at ...

But when Omega unveiled the Speedmaster Pilot yesterday, I felt a magnetic pull. This new Speedmaster model is steeped in history and dripping ... s choice” for U.S. Air Force aviators.