Oerlikon
/ˈəːlɪkɒn/ /ˈəːlɪk(ə)n/noun
Any of various guns and fittings manufactured by Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon Buhrle & Co., specifically a light anti-aircraft cannon.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in R.A.F. Journal. From Oerlikon, in the name of the Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon Buhrle.
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