LC control no. | no2003056960 |
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Personal name heading | Rogallo, Francis M. (Francis Melvin), 1912-2009 |
Found in | Preliminary investigation of a paraglider, 1960: cover (Francis M. Rogallo) OCLC, June 9, 2003 (hdg.: Rogallo, Francis M.; Rogallo, Francis Melvin, 1912- ; usage: Francis M. Rogallo) New York times WWW site, Sept. 8, 2009 (in obituary published Sept. 4: Francis Rogallo; b. Francis Melvin Rogallo, Jan. 27, 1912, Sanger, Calif.; d. Tuesday [Sept. 1, 2009], Southern Shores, N.C., aged 97; aeronautical engineer who, beginning with a model made from a kitchen curtain, designed the wing that led to hang gliding, paragliding, sport parachuting, and stunt kite flying) |