Cooperation with IRVIN Cooperation with IRVIN starts, as a result of which AUTOFLUG develops into the leading manufacturer of rescue chutes in Germany
The foundation of AUTOFLUG In 1st October 1919 Gerhard Sedlmayr founded his „Spezialhaus für das AUTOmobil und FLUGwesen, AUTOFLUG“ in Berlin-Johannisthal – the cradle of German aviation
non-stop flight record Gerhard Sedlmayr succeededto make an over six hours long non-stop flight at the Johannisthaler Herbstflugwoche in 1913.
Gerhard Sedlmayr (1891-1952) An aviator started the company: Aviation pioneer Gerhard Sedlmayr was a pilot trainee of the Brothers Wright and a record holder
