SolarWorld (Bonn, Germany, and Hillsboro, Ore.) the largest U.S. manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels for more than 35 years, will showcase the maiden U.S. appearance of a zero-emissions electric aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2011 in Oshkosh, Wis., starting Monday, July 25th, 2011. SolarWorld and Germany’s PC Aero are working together to pioneer the world’s first comparatively affordable electric aircraft system complete with solar-equipped aircraft and solar-charging hangar.

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