IWC Pilot Pilot's Watch Spitfire Chronograph JU-Air

Reference IW3878-09

About this watch

The IWC IW3878-09 Pilot's Watch Spitfire Chronograph JU-Air is a stunning example of luxury horology. Inspired by the iconic Spitfire aircraft, this limited edition timepiece features a robust design, advanced features, and a history tied to aviation. The round stainless steel case hosts a striking silver dial with Arabic numerals, providing exceptional legibility in low light conditions. The sapphire glass adds durability while showcasing the intricately designed dial. One of the standout features is its open case back, allowing wearers to admire the IWC caliber 89365 movement. This automatic marvel boasts a 68-hour power reserve and operates at 28,800 vibrations per hour. With 38 jewels incorporated into its design, this movement is a testament to IWC's commitment to precision. The chronograph feature includes a flyback function, allowing rapid timekeeping for pilots and anyone needing precise timing. While the aesthetic appeal of the IW3878-09 is undeniable, its functionality excels with a water resistance of up to 60 meters, making it suitable for various activities. Its comfort level is also noteworthy, featuring a well-designed strap that complements its bulk without being cumbersome.
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Market Price: $5,903

Key Features

  • Stainless Steel Case
  • IWC Caliber 89365 Movement
  • Sapphire Glass
  • Water Resistance up to 60m
  • Chronograph and Flyback Function
  • Limited Edition Release of 500 Units

Specifications

Brand
IWC
Family
Pilot
Model
Pilot's Watch Spitfire Chronograph JU-Air
Reference
IW3878-09
Movement
89365
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Flyback
Case
Stainless Steel 43mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
60

Current Listings

[WTS] IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XX 40mm Blue Leather IW328203 ( unworn / 2026 / box and papers )

IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XX 40mm Blue Leather IW328203 ( unworn / 2026 / box and papers )

IWC - IW328203 · $4,895
This IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XX is a 40mm stainless steel watch with a blue dial, on a calf skin leather strap. It comes complete with all boxes and papers.

  • Condition: Unworn
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Diameter: 40mm
  • Movement: IWC 32111 Calibre
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May 19, 2026, 11:11 AM
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[WTS] IWC Pilot Mark XX 40mm Black Leather IW328201 ( unworn / 2026 / box and papers )

IWC Pilot Mark XX 40mm Black Leather IW328201 ( unworn / 2026 / box and papers )

IWC - IW328201 · $4,895
This IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XX is a stainless steel watch with a black dial on a leather strap, featuring the IWC 32111 calibre movement.

  • Condition: Unworn
  • Case diameter: 40mm
  • Movement: IWC 32111 Calibre Movement
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May 19, 2026, 11:07 AM
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[WTS] IWC Pilot’s Chronograph 43mm IW377714 “Le Petit Prince” | 2017 Box & Card

IWC Pilot’s Chronograph 43mm IW377714 “Le Petit Prince” | 2017 Box & Card

IWC - IW377714 · $3,950
2017 IWC Pilot's Chronograph with 43mm case, box and papers included. The watch has unknown service history but shows 5 s/d and 255 AMP.

  • Condition: Excellent Pre-Owned
  • Year Of Manufacture: 2017
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May 18, 2026, 8:51 PM
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[WTS] IWC Pilot Mark XX IW328206 40mm Automatic Green Dial Full Set

IWC Pilot Mark XX IW328206 40mm Automatic Green Dial Full Set

IWC - IW328206 · $5,600
IWC Pilot Mark XX is a stainless steel automatic watch with a green dial on a stainless steel bracelet. It comes in its original box and has dated warranty papers.

  • Condition: very good
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement type: automatic
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May 18, 2026, 8:59 AM
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[WTS] 2022 IWC Pilot's Chronograph Green IW388104 41mm Full Set - $5,995

2022 IWC Pilot's Chronograph Green IW388104 41mm Full Set - $5,995

IWC - IW388104 · $5,995
A 2022 IWC Pilot's Chronograph Green IW388104 is for sale, featuring a 41mm case.

  • Condition: Excellent condition with minimal signs of wear
  • Case Size: 41mm diameter
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May 17, 2026, 11:32 PM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot 43 Bracelet for 21mm EasX System

IWC Big Pilot 43 Bracelet for 21mm EasX System

IWC - Big Pilot 43 · $925
A Big Pilot 43 model watch bracelet for a 21mm EasX system, featuring an on-the-fly microadjust mechanism and suitable for wrists up to 7.75 inches.

  • Condition: Like new with minor scratches on the clasp
  • Wrist size range: up to 7.75"
  • Clasp adjustment method: on-the-fly microadjust
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May 17, 2026, 5:37 PM
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[WTS] IWC Pilot Chronograph IW377709 – 2019 – Box + Receipt – Extra Straps

IWC Pilot Chronograph IW377709 – 2019 – Box + Receipt – Extra Straps

IWC - IW377709 · $3,850
This is a classic pilot watch with a clean and wearable chronograph layout, featuring an automatic movement, day/date display, and sapphire crystal. It has a big presence on wrist without feeling overdone.

  • Condition: Great preowned condition with normal minor wear visible on the case sides from careful use.
  • Case size: 43mm
  • Movement type: Automatic chronograph
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May 17, 2026, 3:20 PM
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[WTS] IWC Big Pilot 43 Blue on EasX Rubber

IWC Big Pilot 43 Blue on EasX Rubber

IWC - Big Pilot 43 · $4,800
2023 model IWC Big Pilot 43 on blue rubber strap with problem-free movement and cosmetic dent on top right lug. Includes box and papers.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, lightly worn
  • Strap material: blue rubber
  • Lug condition: small dent on top right lug
  • Warranty expiration date: September 2031
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May 17, 2026, 3:14 PM
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[WTS] IWC Mark XX Blue | Mark 20 Pilot IW328203

IWC Mark XX Blue | Mark 20 Pilot IW328203

IWC - IW328203 · $3,600
A IWC Mark XX Blue | Mark 20 Pilot, a pilot's watch from IWC's Mark collection.

  • Condition: great condition with few hairlines on outer AR coating
  • Accessories: full-kit (2022 Set)
  • Payment Methods: Wise/Revolut/Crypto, Paypal F&F or G&S
  • Shipping Method: Fedex
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May 17, 2026, 4:18 AM
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