1970 AAE Distinguished Engineering Alumnus

Leonard M. Rose

Vice President, Research and Engineering
Columbus (Ohio) Division
North American Rockwell Corporation
BSAE ’43

Joining North American in 1951 as an aerodynamics engineer, Mr. Rose has held a number of project assignments on the F-100A Supersabre, F-107A, X-15, F-108 and the XB-70. He heads a new centralized research and engineering organization which includes related activities of flight operations and aircraft sciences.