Famed stunt pilot, Rob Holland, fondly remembered during 2025 Air Power Over Hampton Roads Airshow

NTSB investigating why famed pilot crashed beside runway days before he was to perform at airshow - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

Washington (CNN) — The investigator leading the probe into Thursday’s crash that killed champion aerobatic pilot Rob Holland at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia says he was “coming in to land on runway 8,” but it is unclear “why he lost control and impacted terrain beside the runway.” Holland was arriving at the Hampton, Virginia base, where he was set to perform this weekend in the Air Power Over Hampton Roads airshow. “He was just coming in …

Famed stunt pilot, Rob Holland, fondly remembered during 2025 Air Power Over Hampton Roads Airshow

Spectators of all ages flocked to the 2025 Air Power Over Hampton Roads Airshow at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, eager to witness aviation excellence and thrilling aerobatic performances. The event, showcasing parachute displays and aerobatics, did not disappoint attendees like Ben UrioSte, who remarked on the excitement and noise of the show.However, this year's airshow commenced with a touch of somberness, following the tragic passing of renowned…

Rob Holland, famed aerobatic pilot, dies

NORFOLK — Rob Holland, a famed aerobatic pilot who wowed airshow crowds and championship judges with tight spirals, meticulous loops and inventive sequences in the sky, has died in a plane crash. He was 50.

Stunt, aerobatics pilot Rob Holland dies in crash at Virginia's Langley Air Force Base

Stunt and aerobatics pilot Rob Holland died in a crash at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Virginia, Thursday.

Air show to go on following fatal plane crash at Langley Air Force Base

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) -- Air Power over Hampton Roads will go on as scheduled this weekend, even amid the deadly crash of one of it's scheduled performers. Joint Base Langley-Eustis and National Transportation Safety Board officials held a press conference Friday afternoon following a plane crash at Langley Air Force Base that killed famed stunt pilot, Rob Holland. Aerobatic pilot dies in crash at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton The MX Air…

Famed aerobatic pilot from New England dies in crash before Virginia airshow

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