Oerlikon
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Oerlikon has different meanings:
- Zürich Oerlikon: a quarter in the northern part of Zürich, Switzerland
- Oerlikon-Bührle (de:Oerlikon-Bührle): a company in Zürich, Switzerland that also owns Bally Shoes, Oerlikon Contraves, Pilatus Aircraft and Island Aircraft
- Oerlikon Contraves: a Swiss anti-aircraft artillery manufacturer founded in Zürich Oerlikon
- Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon (de:Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon): 1906 part of the Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon was sold to the Maschinenfabrik Magdeburg (??), the Oerlikon subsidiary later became Oerlikon-Bührle (de:Oerlikon-Bührle). It is now part of Asea Brown Boveri.
- Oerlikon 20 mm cannon