This aircraft, powered by a 50hp Franklin engine. The AVRO is powered with an original 110hp LeRhone rotary engine. N19157 original with 220hp Continental radial engine. This was the standard training plane of the 1930s. The barnstorming flights are available before and after the shows.
Flights are approximately fifteen minutes, and there is a cost per person.
T his season, in addition to the regularly scheduled air shows, the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome will be hosting some exciting special events, These events will coincide with our Saturday and Sunday airshows. It is part of the Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum that has been designed to carry on the tradition and work of Cole Palen, and to present to the public a living aviation history. It is with pride and pleasure that we share aviation's rich heritage and colorful past with everyone. C ole Palen began purchasing and restoring World War I airplane in 1951. In 1956 he started flying the SPAD XIII, a WWI airplane.