Daedalus Aviation Group provides full-scope aviation support services, including logistics, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), training, and spare parts support. It has a global presence through offices in the Netherlands, United States, and partnerships worldwide. Daedalus aims to be a one-stop-shop for military and civilian aviation customers through an integrated approach and network of partners.

1. “Deliver ultimate support for military and
civilian aviation, covering the full scope
from logistics to operations, in order to
ensure maximum availability at lowest
cost and highest quality standard”

2. COMPANY PRESENTATION
History
o The name “Daedalus” is derived from Greek Mythology
• Father of Icarus
• In etymological dictionary referred to as “super technician”
o Setup in October 1993 as Daedalus BV
• Administration office for Elsinore Aerospace Services Inc. (EAS)
• EAS provided F-16 technical staff for RNLAF
• RNLAF discontinued EAS contract, Daedalus BV took over the service
o Established as Daedalus Aviation Services in November 1994
• Inc. established in Ogden, Utah to allow for effective hiring of US citizens
• Providing and administrating technical staff for F-16 maintenance, repair and overhaul
o Current Headquarters: Tilburg, The Netherlands
• Supporting worldwide operations
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3. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Daedalus Integrated Approach – “One-Stop-Shop”
(MRO program example)
PARTNER NETWORK
Logistic
Support
Part
Repairs
Tech &
Pilot
Training
Type
Service
Centers
Spare
Part
Suppliers
DAEDALUS “nucleus”
Project Management
Engineering & Planning
Job Control
Technicians
Export
Controls
(ITAR)
IT
Support
FFW
CUSTOMER
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Daedalus Global Presence
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Daedalus Global Teaming Agreements
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F-16 Selected Partner Network
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7. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Daedalus and Partner Supporting Services
o Export Control Management and ITAR
• In partnership with The Eagle Compliance Company (TECC)
• Eagle have international expertise in the fields of regulation,
compliance, audit, crafting & implementing Export Control
Management Systems, strategic license planning, capacity
building and training. All expertise is derived from operational
experience, as well as advising key public and private sector
institutions, governments, including the US Government and
the European Union.
o Logistics Service Provider
• In partnership with IJS Global
• IJS Global delivers worldwide, world-class services in global
forwarding and logistics and is conveniently based at Schiphol
Airport in Amsterdam among many other global locations. IJS
Global becomes is provider for delivering fully integrated
solutions to Daedalus' customers around the world.
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8. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Organization – Quality Assurance
o ISO 9001:2008 certified
o NATO AQAP 2120 certified
o Yearly audit by Lloyds
o Quarterly audit by Defense Audit Team
o Monthly audit by internal QA manager
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9. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Core Competences
MRO & Upgrades
Training
Logistic Support
Spare Part Support
Personnel Support
Surplus Sales Support
•Over 100 world-wide on-site multi-lingual specialists of all trades
• Avionics, systems, airframe, engines, weapons, sheet metal, NDI/NDT, etc.
• Fixed Wing, Rotary Wing
• Certified, screened (security clearances) and qualified to work on military aircraft
• Maintenance Technician Training and Pilot Training (incl. OJT)
• Full access to RNLAF Depot Level facilities and support and other partners
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10. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Competence details
o Our goal: Full-scope support :
• Spare parts planning and procurement
• Modification projects (Avionics upgrades, Structural Improvement Program, etc.)
• Baseline Maintenance (major inspections, Depot-level)
• Line Maintenance (O-level and I-level)
• Component Maintenance (full avionics SOR)
• Flightline readiness support (fully qualified crewchiefs and weapon crews)
• Ground Support Equipment maintenance, servicing or SLA based support
• NDI up to level 3
• Supply Chain Management
• Technical Publication Support
• Engineering Support (i.e. TCTO analysis, planning, implementation)
• Maintenance Management Support (PLCs, FACE, etc.)
• Full (OJT) training package for all trades and management
• Weapon System Management Support
• OPS Support
• ERP Systems
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11. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Daedalus and Partner Joint Capabilities
o Pilot Training Center, Fixed and Rotary Wing
• HELIOS FTC – Helicopter Pilot Training
• Partner with Vigilance – Fixed Wing Pilot Training
• Partner with TFASA – Advanced Pilot Training
• Basic and advanced flight training for military, government and private pilots
• Simulator training
• Ground school
o Employ “Defense Industry” activities on GZR Air Base
• Ministry of Defense decided to allow access for civil parties
• Incentives of local government (province and B&W) to develop Aviation Industry in region
• Perfect co-location with Gate-2
• On-going sourcing study of MinDef for Super Puma and possibly later Chinook
• Tremendous synergy when combined with HELIOS and RWTC
o Development of a Virtual Maintenance Trainer including Augmented Reality options.
• Complex platforms require better and more integrated training
• Introduction of augmented reality will increase training speed, quality and safety
• Virtual training capability provides flexibility and training efficiency
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Daedalus and Partner Joint Capabilities
o Configuration Management IT Support System
• ILIAS Solutions – Partner for IT system
• Full Scale Support for all related processes
• Maintenance
• Spare Parts
• Operations
• Procurement
• Replenishment
• Ground Support Equipment
• Finance
• Human Resource
• Training
• Mobile Support Option – iPad based Debriefing
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13. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Customers
• Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF)
• Defense Logistic Center Woensdrecht Air Base (F-16, Chinook, Cougar, Apache)
• Volkel Air Base (F-16)
• Leeuwarden Air Base (F-16, Bell-412)
• Gilze-Rijen Helicopter Group (Chinook, Apache, Cougar)
• Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF)
• Ørland Air Base (F-16)
• Bodø• Base (F-16)
Air
• Heli-One
• Stavanger, Norway
• Chilean Air Force (FACh )
• Santiago Comando Logistico (F-16 Weapon System Management support)
• Antofagasta Air Base (FALCON STAR F-16 modification program, Phase Insp. support)
• Woensdrecht Air Base (Engineering support; FACh Program Office)
• Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)
•Air Bases (spare part support)
• Indonesian Air Force (IDAF)
• F-16 Falcon UP modification
• Spare part support
• Fokker Aero Structures
• Boeing, Airbus (sheetmetal, assembly)
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Customers
• Portuguese Air Force (PoAF)
• FACE Support (F-16)
• Spare part support
• Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF)
• FACE Support (F-16)
• MRO Support
• Spare Part Support
• South African Air Force (SAAF)
• MRO Support
• Spare part support
• Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF)
• MRO Support (BD)
• Spare part support (BD)
• Flight Simulator support (BD)
• UAE Air Force (UAEAF)
• MRO Support (BD)
• Spare part support
• Oman Air Force (RAFO)
• Spare part support
• Botswana Defense Forces (BDF)
• MRO
• Aircraft procurement
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15. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Summary
• Proven track record
• Extensive level of experience in MRO
• Wide network of highly experienced (military) aviation industry specialists of all trades
• Smart partner network to provide integrated solutions
• Full training facilities for technicians and pilots
• Appealing business development projects to expand scope of support / portfolio
• Involved in innovative solutions to constantly improve efficiency and effectiveness
Everything you expect from a tier-1 aviation support organization,
except the price!
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16. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Daedalus Aviation Group
Wilhelminapark 36
5041 EC Tilburg
The Netherlands
T:
F:
@:
:
+31 13 467 8395
+31 13 463 5887
mvanlokven@daedalus.nl
www.daedalus.nl
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