Biography: Aeronautic and astronautic engineering in Stuttgart (born 1910)
1910
First lectures in Aeronautic Engineering
1911
First Chair of Airship Aviation, Aeronautic Engineering and Motor Vehicles (Luftschifffahrt, Flugtechnik und Kraftfahrzeuge) under Alexander Baumann
1929
Stuttgart Aeronautic Institute (Flugtechnisches Institut Stuttgart) is founded
1930
Research Institute for Automotive Engineering and Vehicle Engines (Forschungsinstitut für Kraftfahrwesen und Fahrzeugmotoren, a.k.a. Kamm Institute) is founded
1936
First course in Aeronautic Engineering in Stuttgart
1939
Student numbers exceed 40 for the first time
1941
Count Zeppelin Research Unit (Forschungsanstalt Graf Zeppelin) established
1946 - 1947
Institute for Gas Dynamics moves to Stuttgart College of Technology
1956
First complete course of studies is established, Department of Aeronautic Engineering is founded within the Mechanical Engineering Faculty
1959
First institute buildings in Pfaffenwald opened
1968
Faculty of Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering established
1975
Student numbers exceed 200 for the first time
1996
Icare II wins the City of Ulm Berblinger Prize
2003
Icare II breaks the world record for the longest uninterrupted flight (350 km)
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