ROGERS, Arthur V. Published on August 16, 2013 in 16 August 1927: The Dole Air RaceFull resolution (909 × 1133) ← Previous Next → Arthur V. Rogers was killed 11 August 1927, shortly after taking off on a test flight for his Dole Air Race entry, pride of Los Angeles, a twin-engine Bryant monoplane, NX705. (San Diego Air and Space Museum Archives)