Francesco Agello (27 December 1902 – 24 November 1942) was an Italian test pilot.

However, one after the other, the test pilots ahead of Agello died (first Monti and then Bellini flying the M.C.

Agello became famous when he succeeded in piloting the plane to a new speed record (over water) on 10 April 1933.

Agello was awarded the De la Vaulx Medal twice for his speed records, once in 1933 and again in 1934.

Agello died during World War II testing the new Macchi C.202 fighter at Bresso, near Milan, when his aircraft collided with another C.202 piloted by World War I flying ace and fellow test pilot Guido Masiero in heavy fog on 24 November 1942.