According to his website, Holland was getting ready for this weekend’s event at Air Power Over Hampton Roads when the crash happened.
One of the most “decorated, respected, and innovative aerobatic pilots,” according to his biography, Holland piloted an MXS-RH manufactured by MX aircraft.
His accomplishments include winning the U.S. National Aerobatic Championship 12 times in a row, winning the U.S.
Freestyle Aerobatic Championship 13 times, and winning the World Freestyle Aerobatic Championship five times.
According to the biography, Rob’s ascent to fame began as a childhood lover of airshows in his home state of New England.
“Rob started flying aerobatics almost immediately after earning his pilot’s license as a teenager.
