Francesco Agello (27 December 1902 – 24 November 1942) was an Italian test pilot. Born at Casalpusterlengo, Lombardy, Italy, Agello graduated from pilot...
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709.209 km/h (440.682 mph), which attained on 24 October 1934, by Francesco Agello in the Macchi-Castoldi M.C.72 seaplane ("idrocorsa") and it remains...
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with a speed of 682 km/h (424 mph). It was piloted by Warrant Officer Francesco Agello (the last qualified test pilot). Not satisfied, development continued...
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of 709.202 km/h (440.678 mph). Both times the plane was piloted by Francesco Agello. This speed remains the fastest speed ever attained by a piston-engined...
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floatplane world speed record of 709 km/h (440.6 mph) achieved by Francesco Agello in the Macchi-Castoldi MC-72 in October 1934 and the long-range formation...
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recipients of the De la Vaulx Medal: 1934 - Francesco Agello, Regia Aeronautica Italiana 1935 - Francesco Agello, Regia Aeronautica Italiana 1937 - Mikhail...
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Masiero, Italian World War I flying ace and aviation pioneer (b. 1895) Francesco Agello, Italian aviator (b. 1902) November 25 – Mihail Dragomirescu, Romanian...
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of two test pilots who were flying the plane, in April 1933, pilot Francesco Agello succeeded in setting a speed record for a seaplane with a speed of...
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America in 1926; and speed again, with the new record attained by Francesco Agello in 1934 in an aeroplane powered by the Fiat AS6 engine of 3,100HP....
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accidents while the third is on display in a museum. First flown by Francesco Agello at Desenzano del Garda in early June 1929, this twin-float monoplane...
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(dirigible); Lt. Cdr. Thomas W. G. Settle, USA (spherical balloon); Francesco Agello, Italy; Mariano Barberan, Spain (posthumously); Herberts Cukurs, Latvia;...
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Vickers Vespa September 16, 1932 1933 682 km/h (423.82 mph) Italy Francesco Agello Macchi-Castoldi MC-72 April 18, 1933 13,660 m (44,816 ft) France Gustave...
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John of Ajello (redirect from John of Agello)
as fitting punishment from God. Catholic Church in Italy Also spelled "Agello", in Italian Giovanni d'Aiello or Giovanni da Salerno. His family was from...
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Suffolk to Melbourne, Australia in a time of 71 hours. October 23 Francesco Agello passes his 1933 world speed with a new airspeed record of 709 km/h...
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recipient and the place and date of the award engraved between them Francesco Agello (Gold, 1934) Roald Amundsen (Gold, 1928 posthumously) Mario Aramu (Gold...
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December 25 – Barton MacLane, American actor (d. 1969) December 27 – Francesco Agello, Italian aviator (d. 1942) December 28 Mortimer Adler, American philosopher...
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loss of life will occur in a single air crash until 1950. April 10 – Francesco Agello sets a new airspeed record of 682 km/h (424 mph) in the Italian Macchi...
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C.202 fighter on 24 November 1942 when he collided with Francesco Agello over Milan. Agello also was killed. Citation on 4 October 1916 War Merit Cross...
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assistance of the British engineer "Rod" Banks, the AS.6 was used by Francesco Agello to set a new airspeed record for piston-powered seaplanes at 709.2 kilometres...
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War I ace and aviation pioneer Guido Masiero and Italian test pilot Francesco Agello are killed when the Macchi C.202 fighters they are testing collide...
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Mahatma Gandhi resigned as leader of the Indian National Congress. Francesco Agello flew a Macchi M.C.72 seaplane 440.69 miles per hour (709.22 km/h),...
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reached a breathtaking 709 Km/H just before WW2, with pilot officer Francesco Agello at the controls. This engine is basically two siamezed Fiat Vee 12...
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diis omnibus": Maxime optime Juppiterque, vosque Omnes Dii Deaeque, quis agello Sedem ex paupere dico dedicoque Et solemnia rite sacra et aras Hac re, legeque...
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traditional hills of the city: Belvedere, Monte Antico, Capodimonte, Roflano and Agello. The climate of Ripatransone is close to the Mediterranean: winters are...
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noble faction against the pro-Florentine commoners. In 1390 he besieged Agello, held by the commoners, and after open war broke out between Milan and Florence...
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Grazie Interior view from Via Massari Glimpse inside the ‘Gianna Manenti Agello’ park, seen from the public Via Stazione Glimpse from Via Stazione View...
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Cardinal Latino Orsini (4 December 1454 – 1472) (Administrator) Antonio de Agello (6 November 1472 – 1493) Giovanni Giacomo Castiglione (1493 – 1513 Died)...
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the Marche. New public buildings, churches and bell towers were built. Francesco Sforza, a condottiero owning several lands in the Marche, settled down...
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Guilelmus Dallavigna O.S.B. (1405–1407) (Roman Obedience) Franciscus de Agello (1407–1424) Angelus Scardoni, O.E.S.A. (1425–1428) Antonius of Anagni (1429–1434)...
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loss of life of some 15,000 persons. The Bishop of Catania, Ioannes de Agello, was among the dead. On 7 July 1274 Pope Gregory X wrote to the Bishop of...
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