Karl Schlör
Karl Schlör
The Schlörwagen is named after the German engineer Karl Schlör (1910–1997). From 1936, Schlör worked at the Aerodynamic Research Institute (Aerodynamischen Versuchsanstalt; AVA) in Göttingen, one of the predecessors of today’s DLR. From 1941–1944, he headed the AVA branch in occupied Riga. After the war he worked at the Ministry of Transport in Munich.
