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  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • Nowadays Oerlikon is called Oerlikon Contraves, and is a subsidiary of the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall-DeTec AG.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • A robotic anti-aircraft gun an Oerlikon GDF-005 in South Africa had an “oops” moment in 2007 when something went wrong and it started firing uncontrollably, killing nine SA soldiers and wounded 14: ......the brave, as yet unnamed officer was unable to stop the wildly swinging computerised Swiss/German Oerlikon 35mm MK5 anti-aircraft twin-barrelled gun.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Law and Robotics Panel at Stanford Law School 2009

  • His departure comes as Oerlikon, active in fields such as vacuum and solar technology, reported a net loss of 99 million Swiss francs ($93 million), following a year-earlier net loss of 313 million francs.

    Oerlikon's CEO Steps Down; Swiss Firm to Cut 2,500 Jobs 2009

  • Oerlikon also said it would cut 2,500 jobs as part of a cost-reduction program, which seeks to save 400 million francs in costs and return the company to profitability by 2010.

    Oerlikon's CEO Steps Down; Swiss Firm to Cut 2,500 Jobs 2009

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